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Collection Profile for:
University of California at Davis Herbarium (DAV)

University of California, Davis herbarium collections are worldwide, with emphasis on California, North America, and neotropics (especially Ecuador and Baja California); Quercus, Fagaceae, and Arctostaphylos, Ericaceae of New World; Euphorbiaceae; Poaceae; Clarkia (Onagraceae); Lycianthes and Lycopersicon (Solanaceae); Stephanomeria and tarweed genera (Asteraceae); Navarretia (Polemoniaceae); Allium (Alliaceae); Trifolium (Fabaceae);Prunus (Rosaceae); Central Valley of California vernal pool species; weedy and poisonous species of California and Mediterranean-climate regions; range plants of California; alpine flora of western North America. Size of collection: 320,000 specimens, 50% from California.

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Address:

Center for Plant Diversity; Department of Plant Sciences MS#7
University of California
1 Shields Ave.
Davis, CA   95616-8780
U.S.A.
(530) 752-1091

Collection Statistics

  • 148,476 specimen records
  • 121,617 (82%) georeferenced
  • 85,785 (58%) with media (86,247 total media)
  • 140,552 (95%) identified to species
  • 366 families
  • 3,175 genera
  • 12,813 species
  • 15,612 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 21 October 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Access Rights: http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/consortium/data_use_terms.html
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Adelinia (60)
  • Alkanna (2)
  • Amsinckia (415)
  • Anchusa (6)
  • Andersonglossum (17)
  • Asperugo (2)
  • Borago (9)
  • Cerinthe (2)
  • Cordia (47)
  • Cryptantha (680)
  • Cynoglossum (11)
  • Draperia (1)
  • Echium (21)
  • Ehretia (1)
  • Ellisia (1)
  • Emmenanthe (10)
  • Eremocarya (29)
  • Eriodictyon (30)
  • Eritrichium (5)
  • Eucrypta (9)
  • Greeneocharis (35)
  • Hackelia (125)
  • Heliotropium (143)
  • Hesperochiron (4)
  • Howellanthus (2)
  • Hydrophyllum (23)
  • Johnstonella (37)
  • Lappula (11)
  • Lasiarrhenum (1)
  • Lithodora (1)
  • Lithospermum (19)
  • Macromeria (1)
  • Mertensia (30)
  • Myosotis (49)
  • Nama (65)
  • Nemophila (19)
  • Onosma (1)
  • Oreocarya (67)
  • Pectocarya (142)
  • Phacelia (232)
  • Pholisma (2)
  • Pholistoma (2)
  • Plagiobothrys (931)
  • Pulmonaria (2)
  • Romanzoffia (6)
  • Simpsonanthus (6)
  • Sonnea (3)
  • Symphytum (5)
  • Tiquilia (45)
  • Tournefortia (37)
  • Tricardia (1)
  • Wigandia (3)