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
615,723 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
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Apodanthera (1 ) Bryonia (5 ) Cayaponia (2 ) Citrullus (7 ) Coccinia (1 ) Cucumis (12 ) Cucurbita (129 ) Cyclanthera (4 ) Echinocystis (268 ) Echinopepon (1 ) Elaterium (1 ) Gerrardanthus (2 ) Gurania (3 ) Kedrostis (2 ) Lagenaria (19 ) Marah (3 ) Maximowiczia (1 ) Megarrhiza (2 ) Melothria (12 ) Micrampelis (1 ) Momordica (9 ) Schizocarpum (1 ) Sicydium (1 ) Sicyos (267 ) Sicyosperma (1 ) Siolmatra (1 ) Telfairia (1 ) Trichosanthes (2 )