Collection Profile for:
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Over 100,000 specimens in collection, with emphasis on plants of the Southwest and northern Mexico, Cactaceae and Agavaceae.
Contacts:
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Curator: Andrew Salywon, asalywon@dbg.org
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Curator Emerita: Wendy C. Hodgson, whodgson@dbg.org
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Collections Manager: Sarah Hunkins , shunkins@dbg.org
Address:
Herbarium - Research, Conservation & Collections Department
Desert Botanical Garden
1201 North Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, Arizona 85008
480-481-8107
Collection Statistics
- 100,120 specimen records
- 98,855 (99%) georeferenced
- 91,968 (92%) with images (93,653 total images)
- 96,277 (96%) identified to species
- 339 families
- 2,692 genera
- 12,111 species
- 15,168 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update:
15 December 2022
Global Unique Identifier: edb9860c-c481-4d19-88cc-224a536ebcd4
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