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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
  • Acanthomintha (24)
  • Acinos (21)
  • Agastache (512)
  • Ajuga (70)
  • Audibertia (12)
  • Audibertiella (1)
  • Ballota (15)
  • Blephilia (224)
  • Brachystemum (1)
  • Brazoria (34)
  • Brittonastrum (7)
  • Calamintha (62)
  • Cantinoa (30)
  • Catopheria (1)
  • Cedronella (11)
  • Chaunostoma (2)
  • Clinopodium (776)
  • Coleus (7)
  • Collinsonia (297)
  • Colquhounia (1)
  • Comanthosphace (1)
  • Condea (43)
  • Conradina (94)
  • Cunila (34)
  • Dicerandra (60)
  • Dracocephalum (220)
  • Elsholtzia (22)
  • Equilabium (1)
  • Galeopsis (402)
  • Glechoma (431)
  • Hedeoma (887)
  • Hesperozygis (2)
  • Horminum (1)
  • Hyptis (177)
  • Hyssopus (46)
  • Isanthus (1)
  • Iva (1)
  • Keiskea (1)
  • Koellia (1)
  • Lallemantia (1)
  • Lamium (421)
  • Lavandula (8)
  • Leonotis (38)
  • Leonurus (302)
  • Lepechinia (58)
  • Leucosceptrum (1)
  • Lophanthus (6)
  • Lycopus (2057)
  • Macbridea (21)
  • Marrubium (162)
  • Meehania (21)
  • Melissa (71)
  • Mentha (2159)
  • Mesosphaerum (10)
  • Micromeria (6)
  • Moluccella (1)
  • Molucella (7)
  • Monarda (1690)
  • Monardella (508)
  • Mosla (4)
  • Neoeplingia (1)
  • Nepeta (305)
  • Ocimum (72)
  • Origanum (82)
  • Orthosiphon (1)
  • Perilla (95)
  • Perovskia (1)
  • Phlomis (1)
  • Phlomoides (7)
  • Physostegia (790)
  • Piloblephis (67)
  • Plectranthus (2)
  • Pogogyne (102)
  • Pogostemon (2)
  • Poliomintha (53)
  • Prostanthera (1)
  • Prunella (936)
  • Pycnanthemum (1868)
  • Rhododon (12)
  • Salazaria (86)
  • Salvia (2088)
  • Satureja (45)
  • Scutellaria (2984)
  • Sideritis (3)
  • Sphacele (5)
  • Stachydeoma (7)
  • Stachys (1675)
  • Synandra (15)
  • Tetraclea (49)
  • Teucrium (949)
  • Thymus (205)
  • Tinnea (3)
  • Trichostema (868)
  • Warnockia (36)