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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
  • Adenostegia (2)
  • Afzelia (12)
  • Alectorolophus (1)
  • Allophyton (1)
  • Amalophyllon (1)
  • Amphiolanthus (2)
  • Berendtia (5)
  • Bonnaya (1)
  • Capraria (32)
  • Chaenostoma (1)
  • Cheilophyllum (2)
  • Diplacus (922)
  • Encopa (1)
  • Erythranthe (2217)
  • Eunanus (25)
  • Faxonanthus (3)
  • Ghiesbreghtia (1)
  • Globifera (1)
  • Glossostigma (6)
  • Hebe (7)
  • Hemichaena (4)
  • Ilysanthes (2)
  • Leucophyllum (110)
  • Limosella (237)
  • Lindernia (341)
  • Maurandella (70)
  • Mazus (3)
  • Mimetanthe (68)
  • Mimulus (797)
  • Naiadothrix (1)
  • Nemesia (2)
  • Ophiocephalus (1)
  • Ourisia (1)
  • Paulownia (6)
  • Phygelius (1)
  • Sairocarpus (1)
  • Scrophularia (798)
  • Tubiflora (1)
  • Verbascum (647)
  • Vriesea (1)
  • Zaluzianskya (2)