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Collection Profile for:
Southern Illinois University Herbarium (SIU)

SIU contains ~90,000 herbarium specimens of vascular plants from around the world, with a focus on the southern Illinois region.

Contacts:

Address:

Southern Illinois University Herbarium
Plant Biology Department
1125 Lincoln Dr.
Carbondale, IL   62901-6509
US
618 536 2331 ext. 30
http://www.plantbiology.siu.edu/facilities/plant-biology-facilities/SIU-herbarium.php

Collection Statistics

  • 90,741 specimen records
  • 2 (0%) georeferenced
  • 90,634 (100%) with media (90,636 total media)
  • 85,055 (94%) identified to species
  • 317 families
  • 2,894 genera
  • 11,282 species
  • 12,529 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

Extra Statistics

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 03bc2bee-bec5-4264-906d-40c82550f82e
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Abdra (61)
  • Alliaria (22)
  • Alyssum (6)
  • Arabidella (4)
  • Arabidopsis (85)
  • Arabis (19)
  • Armoracia (6)
  • Aurinia (2)
  • Barbarea (115)
  • Berteroa (18)
  • Biscutella (3)
  • Boechera (18)
  • Borodinia (138)
  • Brassica (51)
  • Cakile (22)
  • Camelina (18)
  • Capsella (93)
  • Cardamine (390)
  • Carrichtera (1)
  • Chorispora (4)
  • Cochlearia (2)
  • Coincya (2)
  • Conringia (5)
  • Descurainia (58)
  • Dimorphocarpa (1)
  • Diplotaxis (4)
  • Draba (76)
  • Erucaria (1)
  • Erucastrum (6)
  • Erysimum (52)
  • Halimolobos (1)
  • Hesperis (19)
  • Hirschfeldia (1)
  • Hornungia (3)
  • Iberis (2)
  • Idahoa (1)
  • Iodanthus (16)
  • Leavenworthia (11)
  • Lepidium (201)
  • Lobularia (1)
  • Lunaria (4)
  • Matthiola (1)
  • Microthlaspi (14)
  • Nasturtium (32)
  • Noccaea (2)
  • Paysonia (2)
  • Phoenicaulis (3)
  • Physaria (13)
  • Planodes (52)
  • Polyctenium (1)
  • Pseudoturritis (1)
  • Radicula (1)
  • Raphanus (16)
  • Rapistrum (3)
  • Rorippa (153)
  • Selenia (1)
  • Sinapis (7)
  • Sisymbrium (54)
  • Stanleya (5)
  • Stenopetalum (2)
  • Streptanthella (1)
  • Streptanthus (3)
  • Subularia (1)
  • Teesdalia (4)
  • Thelypodium (2)
  • Thlaspi (63)
  • Thysanocarpus (3)
  • Tomostima (29)
  • Tropidocarpum (1)
  • Turritis (8)
  • Warea (3)