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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
  • Achyronychia (14)
  • Agrostemma (5)
  • Arenaria (26)
  • Atocion (4)
  • Cardionema (12)
  • Cerastium (165)
  • Cherleria (8)
  • Dianthus (28)
  • Drymaria (8)
  • Eremogone (111)
  • Gypsophila (17)
  • Herniaria (24)
  • Holosteum (9)
  • Loeflingia (5)
  • Lychnis (12)
  • Minuartia (10)
  • Moehringia (12)
  • Moenchia (4)
  • Paronychia (12)
  • Petrorhagia (59)
  • Pollichia (2)
  • Polycarpon (30)
  • Sabulina (180)
  • Sagina (70)
  • Saponaria (26)
  • Scleranthus (38)
  • Scopulophila (1)
  • Silene (458)
  • Spergula (43)
  • Spergularia (198)
  • Stellaria (227)
  • Velezia (1)