Collection Profile for: Duke Herbarium houses more than 425,000 specimens of vascular plants, including 821 types. The collection is especially rich in accessions from the Southeastern United States, in particular for the Carolinas, and Mesoamerica. The vascular plant herbarium contains an important collection of over 22,000 sheets from La Selva in Costa Rica.
Contacts:
Michael D. Windham, mdw26@duke.edu
Connie Robertson, cjrobert@duke.edu
Address:
Duke University; Herbarium
Dept. of Biology
130 Science Dr., Box 90338
Durham, North Carolina 27708-0338
USA
Collection Statistics
157,745 specimen records
3,427 (2%) georeferenced
142,799 (91%) with media (142,801 total media) 10 GenBank genetic references 151,797 (96%) identified to species 245 families 1,622 genera 8,568 species 8,983 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 274b5332-1247-4374-b124-c819b814cd6e
Usage Rights:
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Adenophorus (24 ) Aglaomorpha (2 ) Alansmia (4 ) Anarthropteris (2 ) Arthromeris (2 ) Ascogrammitis (5 ) Belvisia (6 ) Calymmodon (1 ) Campyloneurum (235 ) Cochlidium (77 ) Colysis (2 ) Crypsinus (1 ) Ctenopterella (1 ) Cyclophorus (10 ) Dicranoglossum (40 ) Drymoglossum (3 ) Drymotaenium (1 ) Drynaria (5 ) Enterosora (24 ) Goniophlebium (11 ) Grammitis (216 ) Lecanopteris (2 ) Lemmaphyllum (5 ) Lepidogrammitis (1 ) Lepidomicrosorium (1 ) Lepisorus (25 ) Leptochilus (4 ) Loxogramme (7 ) Microgramma (311 ) Microsorum (12 ) Moranopteris (10 ) Mycopteris (1 ) Neocheiropteris (3 ) Niphidium (52 ) Oreogrammitis (5 ) Pecluma (140 ) Phlebodium (111 ) Phymatopteris (1 ) Phymatosorus (11 ) Pleopeltis (521 ) Pleurosoriopsis (1 ) Polypodium (624 ) Prosaptia (6 ) Pseudocolysis (6 ) Pyrrosia (25 ) Scleroglossum (3 ) Selliguea (10 ) Serpocaulon (222 ) Stenogrammitis (3 ) Terpsichore (51 ) Themelium (1 ) Xiphopteris (1 )
