University of West Florida (UWFP)

The Michael I. Cousens Herbarium of the University of West Florida (UWFP) was established 30 October 1974 (as the Herbarium of the University of West Florida) for the purpose of documenting the Flora of the Florida panhandle and neighboring states. Currently, its holdings include approximately 22,000 vascular plant specimens of 3500 species and smaller collections of bryophytes and macroalgae.

Important collectors represented are R. K. Godfrey, L. C. Anderson, J. B. Nelson, B. F. Hansen, J. R. Abbott, J. R. Burkhalter, and O. Degener. The core of the permanent exsiccatae collection consists of approximately 10,500 specimens from over 600 locations in Escambia County, FL, representing 1,600 species, making it one of the most biodiverse county floras in the United States.

Contacts:

Philip Darby, pdarby@uwf.edu

Collection Statistics

21,216 specimen records
1 (0%) georeferenced
21,211 (100%) with images (21,211 total images)
20,535 (97%) identified to species
211 families
1,092 genera
2,838 species
2,859 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal

Last Update: 14 February 2024

Global Unique Identifier: 8583263d-cb31-45a3-80ec-406d3c1dec61

DwC-Archive Access Point

Digital Metadata:EML File

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Taxon Distribution

Taxon Distribution

Nelumbo (8)

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Home >> Collection Search Page >> Collection Profile Quick Search Catalog Number Search by Catalog Number, Occurrence ID, or Record ID. Search by Catalog Number, Occurrence ID, or Record ID. Taxon University of West Florida (UWFP) The Michael I. Cousens Herbarium of the University of West Florida (UWFP) was established 30 October 1974 (as the Herbarium of the University of West Florida) for the purpose of documenting the Flora of the Florida panhandle and neighboring states. Currently, its holdings include approximately 22,000 vascular plant specimens of 3500 species and smaller collections of bryophytes and macroalgae. Important collectors represented are R. K. Godfrey, L. C. Anderson, J. B. Nelson, B. F. Hansen, J. R. Abbott, J. R. Burkhalter, and O. Degener. The core of the permanent exsiccatae collection consists of approximately 10,500 specimens from over 600 locations in Escambia County, FL, representing 1,600 species, making it one of the most biodiverse county floras in the United States. Homepage Contacts: Philip Darby, pdarby@uwf.edu iDigBio Dataset page: https://www.idigbio.org/portal/recordsets/e7016bd5-cb10-45b9-8959-0f5750f7a5db Collection Statistics 21,216 specimen records 1 (0%) georeferenced 21,211 (100%) with images (21,211 total images) 20,535 (97%) identified to species 211 families 1,092 genera 2,838 species 2,859 total taxa (including subsp. and var.) Extra Statistics Show Geographic Distribution Show Family Distribution More Information Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal Last Update: 14 February 2024 Global Unique Identifier: 8583263d-cb31-45a3-80ec-406d3c1dec61 DwC-Archive Access Point Digital Metadata:EML File Usage Rights Taxon Distribution Taxon Distribution Nelumbo (8) Advanced Search this Collection Image Search this Collection
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