Collection Profile for: 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).
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
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
Collection Statistics
451,832 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.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 17f2d0fa-39a6-4465-8055-1d6fc12eeda2
Usage Rights:
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Agrostemma (132 ) Alsine (2 ) Arenaria (216 ) Bufonia (3 ) Cerastium (516 ) Dianthus (255 ) Drymaria (18 ) Eremogone (6 ) Geocarpon (3 ) Gypsophila (48 ) Holosteum (88 ) Lychnis (20 ) Minuartia (228 ) Moenchia (9 ) Mononeuria (6 ) Myosoton (22 ) Paronychia (500 ) Petrorhagia (15 ) Polycarpaea (4 ) Polycarpon (8 ) Psammophiliella (1 ) Pseudostellaria (1 ) Sabulina (1 ) Sagina (181 ) Saponaria (216 ) Scleranthus (112 ) Silene (1198 ) Siphonychia (5 ) Spergula (77 ) Spergularia (43 ) Stellaria (730 ) Stipulicida (152 ) Vaccaria (4 )