Collection Profile for: Appalachian State University, I. W. Carpenter, Jr. Herbarium (BOON) The I.W. Carpenter, Jr. Herbarium contains 30,220 as of 6/7/18. The three main functions of the ASU Herbarium are for teaching, maintenance of vouchers, and development of a research herbarium with a focus on the flora of the Southern Appalachians.
Contacts:
Curator: Andrew Jenkins, jenkinsap@appstate.edu
Department Chair: Zack E. Murrell, murrellze@appstate.edu
Address:
I.W. Carpenter, Jr. Herbarium
260 Rankin Hall West
572 Rivers Street
Boone, NC 28608
United States
828-262-2674
Collection Statistics
17,958 specimen records
4,596 (26%) georeferenced
15,133 (84%) with images (15,536 total images) 16,462 (92%) identified to species 199 families 1,011 genera 3,055 species 3,531 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update:
8 July 2022
Global Unique Identifier: 2bed6ae5-afde-45bb-95a9-c4918414f02d
Usage Rights:
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acanthospermum (1 ) Achillea (35 ) Acroptilon (1 ) Ageratina (24 ) Ambrosia (44 ) Ampelaster (1 ) Anaphalis (6 ) Antennaria (54 ) Anthemis (14 ) Aphanostephus (1 ) Arctium (18 ) Arnica (5 ) Arnoglossum (24 ) Artemisia (12 ) Aster (3 ) Astranthium (1 ) Baccharis (11 ) Balduina (3 ) Barkleyanthus (3 ) Berlandiera (5 ) Bidens (77 ) Bigelowia (3 ) Boltonia (5 ) Borrichia (5 ) Brickellia (3 ) Calyptocarpus (1 ) Carduus (28 ) Carphephorus (5 ) Centaurea (52 ) Chaptalia (11 ) Chondrophora (2 ) Chrysanthemum (1 ) Chrysogonum (7 ) Chrysoma (2 ) Chrysopsis (17 ) Chrysothamnus (6 ) Cichorium (16 ) Cirsium (44 ) Conyza (9 ) Coreopsis (91 ) Corethrogyne (1 ) Cosmos (1 ) Crepis (23 ) Dieteria (1 ) Doellingeria (14 ) Dyssodia (2 ) Echinacea (10 ) Eclipta (8 ) Elephantopus (34 ) Emilia (3 ) Engelmannia (1 ) Erechtites (10 ) Erigeron (120 ) Eucephalus (1 ) Eupatorium (76 ) Eurybia (73 ) Euthamia (14 ) Eutrochium (9 ) Galinsoga (4 ) Gamochaeta (2 ) Gnaphalium (3 ) Helenium (3 ) Helianthus (11 ) Heliopsis (5 ) Hieracium (22 ) Hypochaeris (2 ) Ionactis (8 ) Krigia (2 ) Lactuca (9 ) Leucanthemum (10 ) Machaeranthera (1 ) Nabalus (3 ) Oclemena (9 ) Packera (9 ) Pityopsis (3 ) Prenanthes (5 ) Pseudognaphalium (1 ) Pyrrhopappus (1 ) Rudbeckia (16 ) Senecio (2 ) Sericocarpus (12 ) Smallanthus (2 ) Solidago (330 ) Symphyotrichum (125 ) Tagetes (6 ) Tanacetum (6 ) Taraxacum (27 ) Tetragonotheca (2 ) Tetraneuris (2 ) Tithonia (1 ) Tragopogon (10 ) Trilisa (4 ) Tussilago (9 ) Verbesina (31 ) Vernonia (33 ) Viguiera (1 ) Wyethia (3 ) Xanthium (11 ) Xanthocephalum (1 ) Youngia (3 )