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

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Botany5

Island

Tahiti1

Family

Poaceae1
Cyperaceae1
Smilacaceae1
Chloranthaceae1
Nephrolepidaceae1

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United States2
Northern Mariana Islands1
Mexico1
French Polynesia1

When collected

1760s1790s

5 specimens

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Digitaria setigera

Digitaria setigera

BISH 126027

Haenke, T., 1791
Mexico

Nephrolepis

Nephrolepis

BISH 499776

Haenke, T., 1792
Northern Mariana Islands

Ascarina polystachya

Ascarina polystachya

BISH 501682

Banks, J.; Solander, 1769
Tahiti, French Polynesia

Smilax melastomifolia

Smilax melastomifolia

BISH 510837

Menzies, A., 1792
unknown

Cyperus erythrorhizos

Cyperus erythrorhizos

BISH 648634

Haenke, T., 1791
Monterey

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