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1,100,502 specimen records across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.

1,100,502 records are online, about 5% of the Museum's 22 million specimens. More are added every day.

Valonia ventricosa

BISH 550175 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Chroococcus turgidus

BISH 550305 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Aphanocapsa grevillei

BISH 550357 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Arthrospira gomontiana

BISH 550401 · Setchell, W.A.; Holden, 1895

Bridgeport, Factory Pond

Calothrix thermalis

BISH 550449 · Setchell, W.A., 1927

Java, Indonesia

Calothrix parietina

BISH 550569 · Setchell, W.A., 1898

Yellowstone National Park; Old Faithful Geyser

Calothrix parietina

BISH 550570 · Setchell, W.A., 1898

Yellowstone National Park; Upper Geyser Basin, Twin Geyser

Entophysalis endophytica

BISH 550890 · Setchell, W.A., 1901

Monterey County, Pyramid Point

Hapalosiphon laminosus

BISH 551082 · Setchell, W.A., 1908

New Zealand

Hapalosiphon laminosus

BISH 551083 · Setchell, W.A., 1898

Yellowstone National Park, near Old Faithful geyser

Blennothrix lyngbyacea

BISH 551232 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Lyngbya majuscula

BISH 552241 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Lyngbya semiplena

BISH 552301 · Setchell, W.A., 1894

Little Harbor, Woods Hole

Phormidium breve

BISH 552543 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Oscillatoria princeps

BISH 552605 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Leptolyngbya laminosua

BISH 552875 · Setchell, W.A., 1898

Yellowstone National Park; Upper Geyser basin, near Sunset Lake

Leptolyngbya nostocorum

BISH 552911 · Setchell, W.A., 1893

Vicinity of New Haven

Pleurocapsaceae

BISH 553118 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Rose Atoll, American Samoa

Scytonema stuposum

BISH 553770 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Scytonema varium

BISH 553771 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Scytonema mirabile

BISH 553772 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Scytonema hofmanni

BISH 553774 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Symploca muscorum

BISH 553957 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Symploca hydnoides

BISH 553958 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa