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Donald Petrie https://bionomia.net/Q5294994 collected the holotype PLANTAGINACEAE: Callitriche petriei subsp. petriei R.Mason in New Zealand https://gbif.org/occurrence/4520697300 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype PLANTAGINACEAE: Callitriche petriei subsp. petriei R.Mason. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
February 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Paul Günther Lorentz https://bionomia.net/Q76111 collected the holotype RUBIACEAE: Galianthe fastigiata Griseb. in Argentina https://gbif.org/occurrence/1638413374 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype RUBIACEAE: Galianthe fastigiata Griseb.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
February 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Paul Günther Lorentz https://bionomia.net/Q76111 and Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus https://bionomia.net/Q3047331 collected the holotype TROPAEOLACEAE: Tropaeolum argentinum Buchenau https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228400855 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype TROPAEOLACEAE: Tropaeolum argentinum Buchenau. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
February 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Amos Arthur Heller https://bionomia.net/Q2373009 collected the holotype POACEAE: Monachne subglabra Nash in Puerto Rico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1929193721 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype POACEAE: Monachne subglabra Nash. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Nathaniel Lord Britton https://bionomia.net/Q553714 collected the holotype CACTACEAE: Cephalocereus bahamensis Britton in Bahamas https://gbif.org/occurrence/1930321925 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype CACTACEAE: Cephalocereus bahamensis Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 30, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Charles Frederick Millspaugh https://bionomia.net/Q2585363 and Nathaniel Lord Britton https://bionomia.net/Q553714 collected the holotype VERBENACEAE: Valerianoides fruticosa Millsp. https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228208091 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype VERBENACEAE: Valerianoides fruticosa Millsp.. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
January 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Per Karl Hjalmar Dusén https://bionomia.net/Q5625930 collected the holotype DIOSCOREACEAE: Dioscorea monadelpha (Kunth) Griseb. in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1096351355 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype DIOSCOREACEAE: Dioscorea monadelpha (Kunth) Griseb.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Image of the holotype DIOSCOREACEAE: Dioscorea monadelpha (Kunth) Griseb.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 26, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cyrus Pringle https://bionomia.net/Q3009492 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Tagetes stenophylla B. L. Robinson in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1999114136 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Tagetes stenophylla B. L. Robinson. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain
January 25, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Thomas Archibald Sprague https://bionomia.net/Q2422076 collected the holotype CONVOLVULACEAE: Maripa pauciflora in Colombia https://gbif.org/occurrence/912492610 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype CONVOLVULACEAE: Maripa pauciflora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Max Julius Dinklage https://bionomia.net/Q21510433 collected the holotype CONNARACEAE: Cnestis corniculata Lam. in Liberia https://gbif.org/occurrence/864888722 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype CONNARACEAE: Cnestis corniculata Lam.. Partial images provided by this server are released under the Creative Commons cc-by-sa 3.0 (generic) licence [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/]. Please credit images to BGBM following our citation guidelines [https://ww2.bgbm.org/Herbarium/cite.cfm]. If you would like to use images in a format or resolution which is not provided here, please contact us (d.roepert[at]bgbm.org).
January 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Townshend Stith Brandegee https://bionomia.net/Q1002345 collected the holotype ASPLENIACEAE: Asplenium blepharodes in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1038976720 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASPLENIACEAE: Asplenium blepharodes. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
January 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Per Karl Hjalmar Dusén https://bionomia.net/Q5625930 collected the holotype SAPINDACEAE: Serjania punctulata Radlk. in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1848915649 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype SAPINDACEAE: Serjania punctulata Radlk.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
January 21, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Thomas Kirk https://bionomia.net/Q930525 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Olearia furfuracea var. rubicunda Kirk in New Zealand https://gbif.org/occurrence/4520818462 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Olearia furfuracea var. rubicunda Kirk. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Olearia furfuracea var. rubicunda Kirk. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Auguste François Marie Glaziou https://bionomia.net/Q440696 collected the holotype LOGANIACEAE: Strychnos glaziovii Gilg https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228320264 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LOGANIACEAE: Strychnos glaziovii Gilg. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
January 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Gustaf Oskar Andersson Malme https://bionomia.net/Q429017 collected the holotype PARMELIACEAE: Parmotrema melanochaetum in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1086204213 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype PARMELIACEAE: Parmotrema melanochaetum. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Image of the holotype PARMELIACEAE: Parmotrema melanochaetum. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 18, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Albert Spear Hitchcock https://bionomia.net/Q2063155 collected the holotype LAMIACEAE: Aegiphila caymanensis Moldenke in Cayman Islands https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228215277 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Aegiphila caymanensis Moldenke. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
January 17, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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August Weberbauer https://bionomia.net/Q216034 collected the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Epidendrum nephoglossum Schltr. https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228221218 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Epidendrum nephoglossum Schltr.. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
January 16, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Alois Staudt https://bionomia.net/Q40987895 collected the holotype EUPHORBIACEAE: Plukenetia in Cameroon https://gbif.org/occurrence/912357596 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype EUPHORBIACEAE: Plukenetia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 15, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Henry Ogg Forbes https://bionomia.net/Q1349901 collected the holotype PENTAPHYLACACEAE: Adinandra forbesii Baker f. in Papua New Guinea https://gbif.org/occurrence/1055986918 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype PENTAPHYLACACEAE: Adinandra forbesii Baker f.. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Cecil Boden Kloss https://bionomia.net/Q2329574 collected the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Crepidium atrobrachiata (Ridl.) Szlach. in Indonesia https://gbif.org/occurrence/1057291626 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Crepidium atrobrachiata (Ridl.) Szlach.. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Otto Kuntze https://bionomia.net/Q62853 collected the holotype RANUNCULACEAE: Clematis vitaloa subsp. javana in Indonesia https://gbif.org/occurrence/1930159871 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype RANUNCULACEAE: Clematis vitaloa subsp. javana. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Moysés Kuhlmann https://bionomia.net/Q3327032 collected the holotype ANNONACEAE: Guatteria australis A. St.-Hil. in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1096352355 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype ANNONACEAE: Guatteria australis A. St.-Hil.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 11, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Johann Franz Drège https://bionomia.net/Q6215799 collected the holotype APOCYNACEAE: Ceropegia fimbriata E.Mey. in South Africa https://gbif.org/occurrence/439298570 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype APOCYNACEAE: Ceropegia fimbriata E.Mey.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 10, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Charles Hose https://bionomia.net/Q352284 and George Darby Haviland https://bionomia.net/Q5538380 collected the holotype LAMIACEAE: Gmelina uniflora https://gbif.org/occurrence/912174698 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Gmelina uniflora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Gmelina uniflora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Gmelina uniflora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
January 9, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Karl August Gustav Fiebrig https://bionomia.net/Q5958231 collected the holotype SOLANACEAE: Solanum megistacrolobum Bitter https://gbif.org/occurrence/1228409768 #TypeSpecimenToday
Image of the holotype SOLANACEAE: Solanum megistacrolobum Bitter. Field Museum of Natural History (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
January 8, 2026 at 8:30 AM