Specimen data and images Public web interface Searchable Focus on federal specimens Integrated with non-federal data
Expand access to federal data for science researchers, land managers, educators, students, amateur botanists, youth groups, etc. Expand access to federal data for science researchers, land managers, educators, students, amateur botanists, youth groups, etc. Integrate federal and non-federal data (SEINet) Refine search design to improve federal data results Encourage federal participation in regional virtual herbarium initiatives
NPS and SEINet NPS and SEINet - Other federal bureaus/agencies to be added
Non-federal herbaria Endorsed by Biodiversity and Ecosystem Informatics Working Group (BioEco), Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, National Science and Technology Council
Virtual flora/herbarium Virtual flora/herbarium Specimen-based Research and education Biodiversity portal - Specimen search engine
- Species checklists
- Interactive identification key
- Image library
Southwest USA Southwest USA 1.1 Million specimens - 11 Arizona
- 5 New Mexico
- 3 Adjacent states
- 1 Sonora, Mexico
- 1 NY Botanical Garden
Specimen search engine Specimen search engine - Specimen listing
- Specimen images
- Interactive maps
- Species checklist
- Identification key
Backbone of floristic research Backbone of floristic research Vouchers Proof of occurrence Verifiable 70,000,000+ US specimens
Scientifically complete Scientifically complete Flexible presentation Cost effective Collaborative - Software developers
- Herbarium curators
- Land managers
Arizona Flora Arizona Flora Grasses of the San Pedro Riparian Nat’l. Cons. Area Asteraceae within 30 miles of 34.2°, -112.4° My Backyard Flora
Content Management System (CMS) for biodiversity and floristic data Content Management System (CMS) for biodiversity and floristic data Other data nodes using Symbiota software - SEINet – Plants of Southwestern North America
- Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria
- Madrean Archipelago Biodiversity Assessment
- CoTRAM – Cooperative Taxonomic Resource for American Myrtaceae
- Neotropical Virtual Flora
Independent Symbiota data node Independent Symbiota data node - Self contained database and website
Sub-node - Other node’s database with separate website
Floristic Project - Collections of specimens, checklists, keys, etc.
Local Flora IFRAME insert into agency website
Fall 2009 Fall 2009 Winter 2010 - Compile and define datasets
- Share concept with other regional virtual herbarium nodes
Spring 2010 - Develop search interface for federal collections
- Demo at Earth Day event on National Mall
Fall 2010 - Expand data set beyond NPS, BLM, USFS
Winter 2011 - Complete Symbiota software & documentation
- Build toward US Virtual Herbarium
Ed Gilbert Global Institute of Sustainability (GIOS) Arizona State University egbot@asu.edu 520-481-7638 Senior Advisor for Scientific Collections National Park Service ann_hitchcock@nps.gov 202-354-2271
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Arizona State University Herbarium Bureau of Land Management Global Institute of Sustainability (ASU) National Park Service National Science and Technology Council Sky Island Alliance U.S. Forest Service Regional herbaria Local and regional data managers
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