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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.

Eumachia carnea

BISH 506143 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1926

Tongatapu Island, Tonga

Asparagopsis taxiformis

BISH 526880 · Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E., 1922

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Bostrychia tenella

BISH 527235 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Aunuu, American Samoa

Bostrychia tenella

BISH 527236 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Bostrychia tenella

BISH 527245 · Setchell, W.A., 1920

Tutuila, American Samoa

Enteromorpha

BISH 545849 · Setchell, W.A., 1891

Little Nahant

Valonia ventricosa

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

Tahiti, French Polynesia

Valoniopsis pachynema

BISH 550188 · Parks, H.E.; Setchell, 1926

'Eua Island, Tonga

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