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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
IPT / DwC-A Source: IPT Import (Vascular Plants North America)
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Aegochloa (3)
  • Aliciella (195)
  • Allophyllum (105)
  • Armeria (243)
  • Bonplandia (1)
  • Callisteris (1)
  • Cantua (8)
  • Cobaea (5)
  • Collomia (651)
  • Dayia (11)
  • Eriastrum (364)
  • Fenzlia (1)
  • Gilia (1059)
  • Giliastrum (144)
  • Gymnosteris (30)
  • Hoitzia (1)
  • Hugelia (4)
  • Ipomopsis (1082)
  • Langloisia (40)
  • Lathrocasis (30)
  • Leptodactylon (3)
  • Leptosiphon (950)
  • Linanthus (502)
  • Loeselia (59)
  • Loeseliastrum (64)
  • Microgilia (1)
  • Microsteris (270)
  • Navarretia (710)
  • Phlox (3240)
  • Polemonium (1189)
  • Rosenbergia (2)
  • Saltugilia (40)