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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
  • Amyris (91)
  • Astrophyllum (2)
  • Atalantia (1)
  • Calodendrum (1)
  • Casimiroa (6)
  • Choisya (29)
  • Citrus (28)
  • Clausena (3)
  • Cneoridium (32)
  • Correa (2)
  • Decazyx (1)
  • Dictamnus (3)
  • Ertela (2)
  • Esenbeckia (8)
  • Euodia (1)
  • Fagara (4)
  • Fortunella (3)
  • Galipea (1)
  • Helietta (9)
  • Murraya (9)
  • Orixa (1)
  • Paramignya (3)
  • Peltostigma (2)
  • Phellodendron (37)
  • Pilocarpus (2)
  • Pitavia (1)
  • Plethadenia (1)
  • Polyaster (1)
  • Poncirus (14)
  • Ptelea (825)
  • Ravenia (2)
  • Ruta (18)
  • Sargentia (9)
  • Spathelia (7)
  • Thamnosma (189)
  • Triphasia (2)
  • Zanthoxylum (748)