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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
  • 121,625 (82%) georeferenced
  • 85,796 (58%) with images (151,755 total images)
  • 140,498 (95%) identified to species
  • 366 families
  • 3,175 genera
  • 12,809 species
  • 15,606 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
  • Abildgaardia (1)
  • Amphiscirpus (6)
  • Blysmopsis (1)
  • Bolboschoenus (96)
  • Bulbostylis (12)
  • Calliscirpus (16)
  • Carex (2508)
  • Cladium (2)
  • Cyperus (438)
  • Dulichium (11)
  • Eleocharis (413)
  • Eriophorum (20)
  • Fimbristylis (12)
  • Fuirena (1)
  • Isolepis (40)
  • Kobresia (19)
  • Kyllinga (16)
  • Lipocarpha (9)
  • Machaerina (1)
  • Mapania (1)
  • Pycreus (1)
  • Rhynchospora (37)
  • Schoenoplectiella (1)
  • Schoenoplectus (182)
  • Schoenus (5)
  • Scirpus (95)
  • Scleria (2)
  • Trichophorum (19)
  • Uncinia (4)