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Collection Profile for:
Rochester Academy of Science Herbarium (ROCH)

Housed in the Rochester Museum and Science Center in Rochester, New York, the Rochester Academy of Science Herbarium contains about 30,000 plant specimens, collected in New York State. Most were collected between 1860 and 1950, with some more recent additions.

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Collection Statistics

  • 12,474 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 12,290 (99%) with media (12,305 total media)
  • 11,835 (95%) identified to species
  • 85 families
  • 353 genera
  • 1,036 species
  • 1,111 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 105fbe56-5f1c-4bed-ad3e-1be34e611678
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Agrostis (77)
  • Aira (2)
  • Alopecurus (15)
  • Andropogon (10)
  • Anthoxanthum (33)
  • Apera (1)
  • Aristida (2)
  • Arrhenatherum (11)
  • Avenella (5)
  • Bouteloua (9)
  • Brachyelytrum (8)
  • Bromus (98)
  • Calamagrostis (37)
  • Catapodium (1)
  • Cenchrus (16)
  • Cinna (22)
  • Coix (1)
  • Coleataenia (4)
  • Cynosurus (7)
  • Danthonia (15)
  • Deschampsia (5)
  • Dichanthelium (181)
  • Digitaria (42)
  • Diplachne (2)
  • Echinochloa (14)
  • Eleusine (6)
  • Elymus (78)
  • Eragrostis (57)
  • Festuca (33)
  • Glyceria (80)
  • Holcus (6)
  • Hordeum (10)
  • Koeleria (4)
  • Leersia (20)
  • Lolium (15)
  • Milium (10)
  • Muhlenbergia (68)
  • Nassella (1)
  • Oryzopsis (9)
  • Panicum (49)
  • Pascopyrum (8)
  • Paspalum (15)
  • Patis (7)
  • Phalaris (18)
  • Phleum (10)
  • Phragmites (6)
  • Piptatheropsis (10)
  • Piptochaetium (1)
  • Poa (101)
  • Schedonorus (2)
  • Schizachne (13)
  • Schizachyrium (25)
  • Secale (1)
  • Setaria (38)
  • Sorghastrum (20)
  • Sphenopholis (25)
  • Sporobolus (47)
  • Torreyochloa (2)
  • Tridens (3)
  • Triplasis (1)
  • Triticum (3)
  • Zizania (11)