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We have also initiated a bryophyte and lichen collection. The purpose of these specimens is: 1) to serve as voucher documentation for research projects; 2) to serve as resources for plant identification; and 3) to serve as exemplars in plant courses. In addition, the herbarium both receives and provides loans of plant specimens used in active systematic research. The herbarium collection specializes in land plant specimens from San Diego County, California, and Baja California, with some collections from Australia, Chile, and the south Pacific.</para></abstract><contact><organizationName>SDSU - Vascular Plants of the San Diego State University Herbarium</organizationName><phone>619-594-8012</phone><electronicMailAddress>sdsuherbarium@sdsu.edu</electronicMailAddress><onlineUrl>https://herbarium.sdsu.edu</onlineUrl><addr><deliveryPoint>Department of Biology, 5500 Campanile Dr., San Diego State University</deliveryPoint><city>San Diego</city><administrativeArea>California</administrativeArea><postalCode>92182-4614</postalCode><country>USA</country></addr></contact><associatedParty><individualName><surName>Simpson</surName><givenName>Michael</givenName></individualName><electronicMailAddress>sdsuherbarium@sdsu.edu</electronicMailAddress><positionName>Co-Curator</positionName><role>contentProvider</role></associatedParty><associatedParty><individualName><surName>Flores-Rentería</surName><givenName>Lluvia</givenName></individualName><positionName>Co-Curator</positionName><electronicMailAddress>lfloresrenteria@sdsu.edu</electronicMailAddress><role>contentProvider</role></associatedParty><intellectualRights><para>To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the <ulink url="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/"><citetitle></citetitle></ulink></para></intellectualRights></dataset><additionalMetadata><metadata><symbiota id=""><dateStamp>2026-06-22T11:47:48-07:00</dateStamp><citation identifier="8c8c56e4-9906-4a89-8cfe-f03e79f77394">Symbiota Local Portal - 8c8c56e4-9906-4a89-8cfe-f03e79f77394</citation><physical><characterEncoding>UTF-8</characterEncoding><dataFormat><externallyDefinedFormat><formatName>Darwin Core Archive</formatName></externallyDefinedFormat></dataFormat></physical><collection identifier="3818d002-b6a4-11e8-b408-001a64db2964" id="6"><alternateIdentifier>https://dev010.symbiota.org/Portal/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=6</alternateIdentifier><parentCollectionIdentifier>SDSU</parentCollectionIdentifier><collectionIdentifier></collectionIdentifier><collectionName>SDSU - Vascular Plants of the San Diego State University Herbarium</collectionName><resourceLogoUrl>https://cch2.org/portal/content/collicon/sdsu.png</resourceLogoUrl><onlineUrl>https://herbarium.sdsu.edu</onlineUrl><intellectualRights>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/</intellectualRights><associatedParty><individualName><surName>Simpson</surName><givenName>Michael</givenName></individualName><electronicMailAddress>sdsuherbarium@sdsu.edu</electronicMailAddress><positionName>Co-Curator</positionName></associatedParty><associatedParty><individualName><surName>Flores-Rentería</surName><givenName>Lluvia</givenName></individualName><positionName>Co-Curator</positionName><electronicMailAddress>lfloresrenteria@sdsu.edu</electronicMailAddress></associatedParty><abstract><para>&lt;p&gt;The San Diego State University Herbarium (SDSU) is a depository of over 26,000 pressed and mounted specimens of vascular plants and over 400 specimens of algae, used in research and teaching. We have also initiated a bryophyte and lichen collection. The purpose of these specimens is: 1) to serve as voucher documentation for research projects; 2) to serve as resources for plant identification; and 3) to serve as exemplars in plant courses. In addition, the herbarium both receives and provides loans of plant specimens used in active systematic research. The herbarium collection specializes in land plant specimens from San Diego County, California, and Baja California, with some collections from Australia, Chile, and the south Pacific.&lt;/p&gt;</para></abstract></collection></symbiota></metadata></additionalMetadata></eml:eml>
