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
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acidanthera (1 ) Anapalina (3 ) Antholyza (2 ) Aristea (1 ) Babiana (23 ) Belamcanda (86 ) Bobartia (5 ) Chasmanthe (1 ) Cipura (1 ) Crocosmia (1 ) Crocus (6 ) Cypella (1 ) Dierama (1 ) Dietes (1 ) Ferraria (2 ) Freesia (3 ) Galaxia (3 ) Geissorhiza (16 ) Gelasine (1 ) Gladiolus (41 ) Gynandriris (4 ) Hesperantha (20 ) Hexaglottis (1 ) Homeria (10 ) Homoglossum (5 ) Iris (735 ) Ixia (17 ) Klattia (1 ) Lapeirousia (22 ) Libertia (2 ) Melasphaerula (2 ) Micranthus (6 ) Moraea (29 ) Nemastylis (11 ) Nivenia (4 ) Olsynium (1 ) Romulea (34 ) Sisyrinchium (1252 ) Sparaxis (6 ) Synnotia (1 ) Thereianthus (5 ) Tritonia (26 ) Tritoniopsis (4 ) Watsonia (13 ) Witsenia (2 ) Xiphion (1 )