Collection Profile for: 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
Andromeda (5 ) Arbutus (3 ) Arctostaphylos (13 ) Befaria (1 ) Calluna (1 ) Cassandra (2 ) Cassiope (1 ) Ceratiola (2 ) Chamaedaphne (1 ) Chimaphila (21 ) Corema (1 ) Elliottia (1 ) Empetrum (1 ) Enkianthus (1 ) Epigaea (26 ) Erica (11 ) Eubotrys (25 ) Gaultheria (25 ) Gaylussacia (23 ) Kalmia (110 ) Ledum (4 ) Leiophyllum (11 ) Leucothoe (39 ) Lyonia (26 ) Menziesia (6 ) Monotropa (7 ) Orthilia (1 ) Oxydendrum (5 ) Pieris (1 ) Pyrola (2 ) Rhododendron (302 ) Vaccinium (61 ) Zenobia (1 )
