All localities for imperiled Connecticut taxa have been masked and their image links deactivated. If you need access to locality or image information for an imperiled species, or no image is available for a non-imperiled taxon, please contact Collection Manager Sarah Taylor. Likewise, if you spot an error in a specimen record or have information that could be helpful, please let us know! We are always pleased to receive corrections that help us improve the accuracy of our records.
Vascular Plants
- Herbarium Database: ca. 200,000 detailed collection records and high-resolution images.
- CNH: Consortium of Northeastern Herbaria Portal. To run a search on just the CONN records on the CNH website, click on “text-based search” in the left toolbar. On the next page, deselect all of the collections except for George Safford Torrey Herbarium, University of Connecticut (University of Connecticut-CONN), and then click the SEARCH button on the right side of the page.
- iDigBio Portal
- GBIF: The Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Type Specimens
Search or browse the database of type specimens held at CONN (with images).
Bryophytes
CNABH: the Consortium of North American Bryophyte Herbaria. To run a search on just the CONN records on the CNABH website, click on “search” in the top toolbar, then “search collections.” On the next page, deselect all of the collections except for George Safford Torrey Herbarium (UConn-CONN), and then click the SEARCH button on the right side of the page.
Lichens
CNALH: The Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria. To run a search on just the CONN records on the CNALH website, click on “search” in the top toolbar, then “specimen search.” On the next page, deselect all of the collections except for George Safford Torrey Herbarium (UConn-CONN), and then click the SEARCH button on the right side of the page.
Phycology (Algae)
Portal of the Macroalgal Herbarium Consortium . To run a search on just the CONN records on the Macroalgal Herbarium Consortium Portal, click on “Search Collections” on the left-side menu. On the next page, deselect all of the collections except for University of Connecticut (CONN), and then click the SEARCH button on the right side of the page.