Collection Profile for: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (PH) 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
616,150 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
Alkanna (1 ) Allocarya (13 ) Amsinckia (11 ) Anchusa (26 ) Antiphytum (3 ) Asperugo (17 ) Batschia (5 ) Borago (10 ) Bourreria (3 ) Buglossoides (4 ) Capnorea (3 ) Cerinthe (2 ) Coldenia (3 ) Conanthus (1 ) Cordia (23 ) Cryptantha (27 ) Cynoglossum (298 ) Cyphomattia (1 ) Draperia (2 ) Echidiocarya (2 ) Echinospermum (24 ) Echium (308 ) Ehretia (11 ) Ellisia (81 ) Emmenanthe (2 ) Eremocarya (1 ) Eriodictyon (7 ) Eritrichium (23 ) Eucrypta (4 ) Euploca (85 ) Eutoca (6 ) Hackelia (317 ) Harpagonella (2 ) Heliotropium (304 ) Hesperochiron (1 ) Hydrophyllum (478 ) Krynitzkia (3 ) Lappula (70 ) Lemmonia (2 ) Lithospermum (377 ) Lobostemon (20 ) Lycopsis (15 ) Macromeria (1 ) Mertensia (233 ) Miltitzia (2 ) Mimophytum (1 ) Myosotis (1005 ) Nama (28 ) Nemophila (27 ) Nonea (4 ) Omphalodes (3 ) Onosma (14 ) Onosmodium (90 ) Oreocarya (3 ) Paracaryum (1 ) Pectocarya (12 ) Phacelia (229 ) Pholisma (2 ) Pholistoma (4 ) Plagiobothrys (11 ) Ptilocalyx (1 ) Pulmonaria (14 ) Rindera (1 ) Rochelia (3 ) Romanzoffia (3 ) Sarcanthus (1 ) Solenanthus (1 ) Sonnea (2 ) Symphytum (74 ) Tiquilia (4 ) Tournefortia (14 ) Trichodesma (11 ) Varronia (1 ) Wigandia (1 )