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Harvard University Herbaria: Vascular Plants of North America (Harvard)

The Harvard University Herbaria, with over 5 million specimens, is the world’s largest University Herbaria. Included in the Herbaria are what were once six separate herbarium collections: * Herbarium of the Arnold Arboretum (A) * Economic Herbarium of Oakes Ames (ECON) * Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium (AMES) * Farlow Herbarium (FH) * Gray Herbarium (GH) * New England Botanical Club Herbarium (NEBC).
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Collection Statistics

  • 1,105,348 specimen records
  • 3,866 (0.35%) georeferenced
  • 1,062,903 (96%) with media (1,062,903 total media)
  • 1,074,272 (97%) identified to species
  • 327 families
  • 4,846 genera
  • 42,351 species
  • 50,882 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 4 February 2025
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Bauhinia (67)
  • Brownea (2)
  • Browneopsis (1)
  • Caesalpinia (117)
  • Casparia (4)
  • Cassia (109)
  • Ceratonia (3)
  • Cercidium (147)
  • Cercis (606)
  • Chamaecrista (1067)
  • Chamaefistula (8)
  • Colvillea (1)
  • Conzattia (1)
  • Copaifera (3)
  • Cynometra (4)
  • Delonix (4)
  • Dialium (2)
  • Dimorphandra (1)
  • Gleditsia (406)
  • Goldmania (1)
  • Grimaldia (1)
  • Guilandina (1)
  • Gymnocladus (119)
  • Hoffmannseggia (230)
  • Hymenaea (1)
  • Intsia (2)
  • Isandrina (3)
  • Larrea (2)
  • Libidibia (3)
  • Lysidice (2)
  • Palmerocassia (1)
  • Parkinsonia (3)
  • Peiranisia (5)
  • Peltogyne (1)
  • Peltophorum (2)
  • Phanera (1)
  • Piliostigma (1)
  • Poincianella (1)
  • Pomaria (61)
  • Pterocassia (1)
  • Saraca (1)
  • Schotia (1)
  • Senna (802)
  • Stahlia (2)
  • Tamarindus (10)
  • Tounatea (3)
  • Tylosema (1)
  • Vouapa (1)