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
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 )