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

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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:

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.)

Extra Statistics

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 17f2d0fa-39a6-4465-8055-1d6fc12eeda2
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Abildgaardia (11)
  • Bolboschoenus (100)
  • Bulbostylis (599)
  • Carex (11432)
  • Cladium (87)
  • Cymophyllus (46)
  • Cyperus (3571)
  • Dichromena (19)
  • Dulichium (145)
  • Eleocharis (1975)
  • Eleogiton (1)
  • Eriophorum (84)
  • Fimbristylis (1064)
  • Fuirena (385)
  • Hemicarpha (19)
  • Isolepis (31)
  • Kobresia (2)
  • Kyllinga (80)
  • Lipocarpha (39)
  • Mariscus (3)
  • Oxycaryum (1)
  • Psilocarya (16)
  • Pycreus (1)
  • Remirea (2)
  • Rhynchocladium (1)
  • Rhynchospora (4322)
  • Schoenoplectiella (78)
  • Schoenoplectus (325)
  • Schoenus (11)
  • Scirpus (934)
  • Scleria (1032)
  • Stenophyllus (4)
  • Trichophorum (31)
  • Websteria (2)