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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
  • Aceras (2)
  • Acianthus (1)
  • Aerangis (1)
  • Agrostophyllum (1)
  • Amerorchis (1)
  • Anacamptis (5)
  • Angraecum (2)
  • Aplectrum (79)
  • Arethusa (16)
  • Arpophyllum (1)
  • Arundina (1)
  • Aspidogyne (1)
  • Blephariglottis (1)
  • Bletia (4)
  • Bletilla (3)
  • Brassavola (1)
  • Brassia (3)
  • Bulbophyllum (3)
  • Caladenia (14)
  • Calanthe (8)
  • Calopogon (284)
  • Calypso (10)
  • Campylocentrum (1)
  • Catasetum (21)
  • Cattleya (2)
  • Cephalanthera (20)
  • Chamorchis (5)
  • Chiloglottis (1)
  • Cleistes (68)
  • Cleistesiopsis (2)
  • Clowesia (1)
  • Coeloglossum (16)
  • Coelogyne (2)
  • Corallorhiza (227)
  • Corallorrhiza (1)
  • Corybas (1)
  • Corymborkis (1)
  • Cremastra (4)
  • Cymbidium (1)
  • Cypripedium (336)
  • Cyrtopodium (1)
  • Dressleria (18)
  • Encyclia (9)
  • Epidendron (6)
  • Epidendrum (43)
  • Epipactis (76)
  • Erythrodes (1)
  • Eulophia (5)
  • Galearis (100)
  • Goodyera (231)
  • Govenia (3)
  • Habenaria (133)
  • Harrisella (3)
  • Hexalectris (36)
  • Isotria (74)
  • Limnorchis (2)
  • Liparis (90)
  • Listera (61)
  • Macradenia (2)
  • Malaxis (115)
  • Neottia (1)
  • Oeceoclades (1)
  • Oncidium (1)
  • Orchis (6)
  • Orthochilus (16)
  • Paphiopedilum (1)
  • Phalaenopsis (2)
  • Physurus (1)
  • Piperia (9)
  • Platanthera (902)
  • Platythelys (1)
  • Pogonia (114)
  • Polyradicion (1)
  • Polystachya (5)
  • Ponthieva (19)
  • Prosthechea (1)
  • Spathoglottis (1)
  • Spiranthes (645)
  • Tetramicra (1)
  • Tipularia (212)
  • Tolumnia (1)
  • Triphora (56)
  • Vanda (4)
  • Vanilla (2)
  • Zeuxine (8)