Museo Nacional de Costa Rica (CR-Plantas)

Specialty: Costa Rica, Mesoamerica, and neotropics; tropical ferns; tropical fungi.
Date Founded: 1887.
Contacts: Armando Estrada, Director,, museohn@racsa.co.cr
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 22 January 2017
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 191,859 specimen records
  • 112,770 (59%) georeferenced
  • 281 families
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Arachniodes (113)
  • Cyclodium (9)
  • Didymochlaena (105)
  • Dryopteris (197)
  • Lomagramma (1)
  • Maxonia (1)
  • Olfersia (74)
  • Phanerophlebia (57)
  • Polybotrya (239)
  • Polystichum (218)
  • Rumohra (1)
  • Stigmatopteris (148)