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Collection Profile for:
Appalachian State University, I. W. Carpenter, Jr. Herbarium (BOON)

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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.
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Contacts:

GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/7d9be62e-5c69-4537-8559-a851e16118f0
iDigBio Dataset page: https://www.idigbio.org/portal/recordsets/e23109b4-e143-437c-b329-3dff7cb35488

Address:

I.W. Carpenter, Jr. Herbarium
260 Rankin Hall West
572 Rivers Street
Boone, NC   28608
United States
828-262-2674
http://herbarium.appstate.edu/

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.)

Extra Statistics

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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
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Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Aplectrum (9)
  • Calopogon (8)
  • Cleistes (4)
  • Cleistesiopsis (1)
  • Corallorhiza (13)
  • Corallorrhiza (1)
  • Cypripedium (39)
  • Epidendrum (2)
  • Epipactis (4)
  • Galearis (8)
  • Goodyera (34)
  • Habenaria (7)
  • Hexalectris (2)
  • Isotria (3)
  • Liparis (12)
  • Listera (11)
  • Malaxis (3)
  • Neottia (3)
  • Orchis (3)
  • Platanthera (80)
  • Pogonia (16)
  • Spiranthes (46)
  • Tipularia (14)
  • Triphora (3)