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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium: Vascular Plants (NCU-Vascular Plants)

NCU curates vascular plants, macroalgae, fungi, lichens, bryophytes and fossilized plants of the Devonian. NCU incorporated HNH (in part; 2002); NCATG (in full, 2025); and SAPCL (in full, 2025).

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Contacts:

Herbarium Curatrix: Carol Ann McCormick, mccormick@unc.edu, +1-919-962-6931
Herbarium Director: Alan Weakley, weakley@unc.edu, +1-919-962-0522
Herbarium Assistant Curatrix: Shanna Oberreiter, oberreit@email.unc.edu

GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/27b4ff4b-29c3-4017-9c48-3750861392f7

Address:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

401 Coker Hall, CB #3280

120 South Road

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280

USA

[1] 919 962 6931

https://ncbg.unc.edu/research/unc-herbarium/

Collection Statistics

451,761 specimen records
97,927 (22%) georeferenced
429,847 (95%) with media (443,607 total media)
81 GenBank genetic references
442,439 (98%) identified to species
331 families
2,655 genera
13,734 species
16,726 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal

Global Unique Identifier: 17f2d0fa-39a6-4465-8055-1d6fc12eeda2

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Digital Metadata: EML File

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Taxon Distribution

Taxon Distribution

Acamptopappus (9)
Acanthospermum (118)
Acanthoxanthium (5)
Acer (1)
Achillea (352)
Achyrachaena (7)
Achyrocline (7)
Acmella (78)
Acroptilon (1)
Actinomeris (2)
Actinospermum (1)
Adenocaulon (11)
Adenophyllum (4)
Adenostemma (4)
Adenostyles (11)
Adenothamnus (1)
Ageratina (681)
Ageratum (16)
Agoseris (3)
Ainsliaea (1)
Amblyolepis (1)
Ambrosia (905)
Amolinia (2)
Ampelaster (7)
Amphiachyris (7)
Anaphalis (16)
Antennaria (636)
Anthemis (290)
Aphanostephus (7)
Arctium (118)
Arctotis (1)
Arnica (117)
Arnoglossum (359)
Artemisia (169)
Asplenium (1)
Aster (1380)
Astranthium (40)
Ayapana (1)
Baccharis (514)
Balduina (167)
Balsamorhiza (1)
Baltimora (1)
Barkleyanthus (6)
Bellis (8)
Berlandiera (99)
Bidens (1208)
Bigelowia (181)
Blennosperma (1)
Boltonia (224)
Borrichia (117)
Brachychaeta (3)
Bradburia (49)
Brickellia (153)
Brintonia (15)
Cacalia (15)
Calea (1)
Calendula (1)
Calotis (4)
Calyptocarpus (29)
Canadanthus (3)
Carduus (105)
Carlina (1)
Carphephorus (290)
Carphochaete (1)
Carthamus (5)
Centaurea (359)
Chaenactis (2)
Chaetopappa (6)
Chaptalia (118)
Chevreulia (6)
Chloracantha (4)
Chondrilla (15)
Chondrophora (10)
Chromolaena (30)
Chrysanthemum (27)
Chrysogonum (219)
Chrysoma (49)
Chrysopsis (656)
Chrysothamnus (80)
Cicerbita (1)
Cichorium (137)
Cirsium (883)
Cnicus (1)
Columbiadoria (1)
Conoclinium (327)
Conyza (495)
Coreocarpus (1)
Coreopsis (2365)
Cosmos (17)
Cotula (3)
Crassocephalum (3)
Crepis (130)
Croptilon (13)
Cyanthillium (1)
Cyanus (2)
Cynara (2)
Dahlia (3)
Diaperia (5)
Dieteria (1)
Dittrichia (1)
Doellingeria (245)
Dracopis (41)
Dyssodia (11)
Eastwoodia (1)
Eatonella (1)
Echinacea (223)
Echinops (2)
Eclipta (255)
Elephantopus (776)
Emilia (37)
Encelia (1)
Enceliopsis (1)
Engelmannia (1)
Erechtites (292)
Ericameria (4)
Erigeron (1918)
Eriophyllum (1)
Eucephalus (3)
Eupatoriadelphus (3)
Eupatorium (3696)
Eurybia (780)
Euryops (2)
Euthamia (607)
Eutrochium (44)
Evax (5)
Facelis (101)
Filago (8)
Flaveria (55)
Fleischmannia (50)
Franseria (16)
Gaillardia (180)
Galinsoga (153)
Gamochaeta (632)
Garberia (33)
Glyptopleura (7)
Gnaphalium (414)
Gochnatia (1)
Grindelia (36)
Guizotia (1)
Gutierrezia (14)
Gymnostyles (4)
Gynura (1)
Haplopappus (178)
Hartwrightia (14)
Hasteola (22)
Helenium (1027)
Helianthella (5)
Helianthus (2394)
Helichrysum (2)
Heliomeris (2)
Heliopsis (159)
Hemizonia (1)
Heterotheca (358)
Hieracium (992)
Hymenopappus (48)
Hymenoxys (10)
Hypochaeris (226)
Inula (3)
Ionactis (181)
Isocoma (1)
Iva (299)
Jamesianthus (1)
Koanophyllon (1)
Koyamacalia (9)
Krigia (755)
Kuhnia (4)
Lactuca (1202)
Laphangium (2)
Lapsana (31)
Lembertia (1)
Leptilon (1)
Leucanthemum (312)
Liabum (2)
Liatris (1601)
Ligularia (2)
Logfia (1)
Lycoseris (1)
Lygodesmia (39)
Machaeranthera (6)
Madia (1)
Marshallia (336)
Matricaria (31)
Megalodonta (1)
Melanthera (81)
Microseris (1)
Mikania (354)
Mycelis (2)
Nabalus (64)
Notoptera (1)
Oclemena (121)
Oligoneuron (40)
Oonopsis (1)
Oreochrysum (1)
Packera (1041)
Palafoxia (56)
Panphalea (1)
Parthenium (327)
Pectis (33)
Peripleura (1)
Petasites (1)
Phagnalon (1)
Phoebanthus (21)
Pilosella (62)
Piptocarpha (1)
Pityopsis (661)
Plectocephalus (2)
Pluchea (585)
Polymnia (281)
Polypteris (1)
Porophyllum (2)
Prenanthella (4)
Prenanthes (473)
Pseudelephantopus (1)
Pseudognaphalium (130)
Pseudogynoxys (4)
Psiadia (3)
Pterocaulon (122)
Ptiloria (1)
Pyrrhopappus (400)
Pyrrocoma (1)
Ratibida (80)
Rayjacksonia (6)
Rhynchospermum (1)
Rudbeckia (1250)
Rugelia (15)
Sachsia (4)
Santolina (3)
Saussurea (4)
Sclerolepis (57)
Scolymus (1)
Scorzonera (1)
Senecio (293)
Sericocarpus (679)
Silphium (925)
Silybum (7)
Smallanthus (27)
Solidago (5654)
Soliva (62)
Sonchus (440)
Soroseris (2)
Sphaeromeria (4)
Sphagneticola (10)
Spilanthes (3)
Stenotus (2)
Stephanomeria (74)
Stevia (4)
Stokesia (42)
Stuartina (1)
Stylocline (8)
Symphyotrichum (2659)
Synedrella (1)
Tagetes (80)
Tanacetum (15)
Taraxacum (473)
Tetradymia (1)
Tetragonotheca (79)
Tetraneuris (6)
Thelesperma (45)
Thymophylla (54)
Tithonia (5)
Townsendia (36)
Tracyina (1)
Tragopogon (65)
Tridax (12)
Trilisa (207)
Tussilago (92)
Uropappus (1)
Urospermum (1)
Verbesina (672)
Vernonia (1056)
Viguiera (8)
Vittadinia (1)
Wedelia (6)
Wyethia (1)
Xanthium (289)
Xanthocephalum (1)
Xylorhiza (1)
Youngia (95)
Zexmenia (1)
Zinnia (10)