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
615,918 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
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Actephila (3 ) Amanoa (14 ) Andrachne (36 ) Antidesma (126 ) Aporosa (52 ) Ashtonia (2 ) Astrocasia (2 ) Baccaurea (79 ) Bischofia (10 ) Bradleia (1 ) Breynia (39 ) Bridelia (31 ) Chascotheca (2 ) Cleistanthus (34 ) Flueggea (1 ) Glochidion (94 ) Hieronyma (14 ) Hymenocardia (3 ) Lepidostachys (2 ) Maesobotrya (2 ) Margaritaria (4 ) Melanthesopsis (1 ) Phyllanthus (409 ) Poranthera (7 ) Reverchonia (4 ) Richeria (1 ) Sauropus (7 ) Savia (26 ) Securinega (13 ) Spondianthus (3 ) Synostemon (2 ) Uapaca (7 )