Collection Profile for: The herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences (PH) is the oldest institutional herbarium in the United States. It is a national resource for material from 1750-1850. The diatom herbarium (ANSP) is managed separately.
Contacts:
Curator: Tatyana Livshultz, tl534@drexel.edu
Collection Manager: Chelsea Smith, ans_ph_herbarium@drexel.edu
Collection Statistics
615,918 specimen records
347,416 (56%) georeferenced
605,030 (98%) with media (610,587 total media) 577,511 (94%) identified to species 449 families 5,836 genera 36,850 species 39,942 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 019a3280-a69f-4312-bb30-8556e270f1a5
Usage Rights:
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acanthopsis (4 ) Acanthus (4 ) Adhatoda (2 ) Anisacanthus (3 ) Anisotes (2 ) Aphelandra (6 ) Avicennia (6 ) Barleria (21 ) Beloperone (10 ) Blechum (2 ) Blepharis (3 ) Buceragenia (1 ) Carlowrightia (8 ) Chorisochora (1 ) Crabbea (8 ) Crossandra (6 ) Dianthera (6 ) Diapedium (2 ) Dicliptera (11 ) Dipteracanthus (4 ) Drejera (1 ) Drupina (1 ) Duosperma (1 ) Dyschoriste (11 ) Eberlea (1 ) Ecbolium (5 ) Elytraria (1 ) Glossochilus (2 ) Goldfussia (1 ) Graptophyllum (1 ) Gymnostachyum (1 ) Habracanthus (1 ) Hallieracantha (1 ) Hansteinia (1 ) Henrya (5 ) Himantochilus (1 ) Hygrophila (4 ) Hypoestes (9 ) Jacobinia (5 ) Justicia (226 ) Lankesteria (3 ) Lasiocladus (4 ) Lepidagathis (5 ) Lophostachys (1 ) Louteridium (1 ) Megalochlamys (2 ) Mendoncia (6 ) Metarungia (1 ) Monechma (10 ) Nelsonia (2 ) Neuracanthus (1 ) Odontonema (2 ) Parachampionella (1 ) Peristrophe (3 ) Pringleophytum (2 ) Pseuderanthemum (5 ) Rhinacanthus (5 ) Ruellia (205 ) Rungia (1 ) Ruspolia (2 ) Sanchezia (1 ) Schaueria (1 ) Sclerochiton (5 ) Strobilanthes (2 ) Tetramerium (1 ) Thunbergia (3 ) Thyrsacanthus (1 )
