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
Alliaria (8 ) Alyssum (2 ) Arabidopsis (21 ) Arabis (9 ) Armoracia (2 ) Athysanus (1 ) Barbarea (43 ) Berteroa (4 ) Biscutella (3 ) Boechera (30 ) Brassica (9 ) Cakile (7 ) Capsella (18 ) Cardamine (127 ) Chlorocrambe (1 ) Coincya (2 ) Conringia (4 ) Dentaria (1 ) Descurainia (8 ) Dithyrea (1 ) Erysimum (7 ) Halimolobos (1 ) Hesperis (6 ) Iberis (1 ) Lepidium (44 ) Lesquerella (2 ) Lobularia (1 ) Lunaria (13 ) Microthlaspi (2 ) Nasturtium (8 ) Noccaea (3 ) Physaria (1 ) Planodes (6 ) Radicula (1 ) Raphanus (14 ) Rorippa (17 ) Sibara (5 ) Sisymbrium (7 ) Streptanthus (1 ) Subularia (1 ) Teesdalia (1 ) Thlaspi (12 ) Turritis (4 ) Warea (1 )