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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
  • Agarista (17)
  • Andromeda (4)
  • Arbutus (2)
  • Arctostaphylos (11)
  • Azalea (44)
  • Befaria (57)
  • Bejaria (3)
  • Calluna (4)
  • Cavendishia (3)
  • Ceratiola (145)
  • Chamaedaphne (55)
  • Chimaphila (374)
  • Chiogenes (1)
  • Dendrium (2)
  • Elliottia (25)
  • Empetrum (3)
  • Enkianthus (1)
  • Epigaea (237)
  • Erica (5)
  • Eubotrys (386)
  • Gaultheria (166)
  • Gaylussacia (1156)
  • Hypopitys (5)
  • Kalmia (1018)
  • Ledum (2)
  • Leiophyllum (12)
  • Leucothoe (486)
  • Lyonia (1461)
  • Menziesia (128)
  • Moneses (1)
  • Monotropa (448)
  • Monotropsis (48)
  • Oakesia (1)
  • Oxydendrum (431)
  • Pieris (160)
  • Polycodium (24)
  • Pterospora (1)
  • Pyrola (60)
  • Rhododendron (3218)
  • Vaccinium (5503)
  • Zenobia (157)