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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
  • Aegiphila (11)
  • Aloysia (150)
  • Bouchea (62)
  • Callicarpa (339)
  • Caryopteris (3)
  • Citharexylum (89)
  • Clerodendrum (41)
  • Congea (1)
  • Cornutia (10)
  • Duranta (14)
  • Ghinia (2)
  • Glandularia (987)
  • Gmelina (1)
  • Holmskioldia (1)
  • Hosta (1)
  • Lantana (254)
  • Lippia (88)
  • Nashia (3)
  • Nyctanthes (2)
  • Petitia (1)
  • Petrea (7)
  • Phyla (468)
  • Priva (11)
  • Pseudocarpidium (3)
  • Rehdera (1)
  • Stachytarpheta (31)
  • Tamonea (1)
  • Tectona (3)
  • Valerianoides (1)
  • Verbena (2187)
  • Vitex (70)