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
Acetosella (1 ) Antigonon (1 ) Atraphaxis (1 ) Brunnichia (2 ) Calligonum (1 ) Chorizanthe (23 ) Coccoloba (9 ) Emex (2 ) Eriogonum (185 ) Fagopyrum (145 ) Fallopia (2 ) Gonopyrum (1 ) Hollisteria (1 ) Koenigia (1 ) Muehlenbeckia (5 ) Nemacaulis (2 ) Oxygonum (1 ) Oxyria (19 ) Oxytheca (10 ) Persicaria (28 ) Polygonella (229 ) Polygonum (6622 ) Pterostegia (1 ) Rheum (17 ) Rumex (1597 ) Ruprechtia (2 ) Thysanella (1 ) Tovara (386 ) Tragopyrum (1 ) Triplaris (7 ) Uvifera (1 )