https://www.midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=271Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Massey HerbariumMid-Atlantic HerbariaseinetAdmin@asu.eduhttps://www.midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/index.phpMid-Atlantic HerbariaseinetAdmin@asu.eduhttps://www.midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/index.php2024-03-28engThe Massey Herbarium (VPI) at Virginia Tech is an active and growing collection that seeks to represent the floristic diversity of the central Appalachian and Mid-Atlantic regions. Growing from a small teaching collection, the herbarium was established as a state repository in 1927. As of 2022, accessioned vascular plant specimens numbered 111,000. It is estimated that about 65% are from Virginia, the balance from all parts of North American. Groups particularly well represented are ferns (especially Isoetes), Poaceae, Cyperaceae (especially Carex), and Asteraceae (Eupatorium, Packera, Solidago).Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Massey Herbarium5402315746metzgar@vt.eduhttp://masseyherbarium.org/926 W. Campus Drive, Derring Hall, MC 0406BlacksburgVA24061United StatesJordan Metzgarmetzgar@vt.educontentProviderTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the 2024-03-28T04:05:53-07:00Mid-Atlantic Herbaria - 56a8fb74-d249-4de2-9246-f4bc4b1ffa80UTF-8Darwin Core Archivehttps://www.midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=271VPIVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Massey Herbariumhttps://sernecportal.org/portal/content/collicon/vpi.jpghttp://masseyherbarium.org/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/Jordan Metzgarmetzgar@vt.edu<p>The Massey Herbarium (VPI) at Virginia Tech is an active and growing collection that seeks to represent the floristic diversity of the central Appalachian and Mid-Atlantic regions. Growing from a small teaching collection, the herbarium was established as a state repository in 1927. As of 2022, accessioned vascular plant specimens numbered 111,000. It is estimated that about 65% are from Virginia, the balance from all parts of North American. Groups particularly well represented are ferns (especially Isoetes), Poaceae, Cyperaceae (especially Carex), and Asteraceae (Eupatorium, Packera, Solidago).</p>