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
451,761 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.)
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
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 )