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Collection Profile for:
North Dakota State University Herbarium (NDA-Plants)

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The NDSU Herbarium (NDA on Index Herbariorum) was founded in 1890 and contains an estimated 250,000 collections of vascular plants (sheet mounted) dating back to the mid-1800s. The geographic and taxonomic emphasis of the collection is the Northern Great Plains region. The herbarium houses collections from at least 58 countries representing more than 200 families (>2,500 genera) spanning the globe from the poles to the tropics.

Contacts:

GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/008fea21-b463-44de-b142-23b6285100ce

Address:

North Dakota State University
1300 Albrecht Blvd
Hultz Hall 202
Fargo, North Dakota   58108
United States

Collection Statistics

  • 48,250 specimen records
  • 2,028 (4%) georeferenced
  • 2,486 (5%) with media (2,489 total media)
  • 47,945 (99%) identified to species
  • 182 families
  • 1,357 genera
  • 5,534 species
  • 5,559 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: 1ed103ef-4db3-40cf-bc52-45c44e9a7b27
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: North Dakota State University
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Andromeda (33)
  • Arbutus (2)
  • Arctostaphylos (117)
  • Azalea (6)
  • Bejaria (2)
  • Bruckenthalia (1)
  • Calluna (6)
  • Cassiope (13)
  • Chamaedaphne (37)
  • Chimaphila (42)
  • Cladothamnus (1)
  • Cyanococcus (4)
  • Desmothamnus (3)
  • Elliottia (1)
  • Epigaea (23)
  • Erica (12)
  • Eubotrys (1)
  • Gaultheria (36)
  • Gaylussacia (32)
  • Hemitomes (1)
  • Kalmia (62)
  • Ledum (64)
  • Leiophyllum (11)
  • Leucothoe (15)
  • Loiseleuria (5)
  • Lyonia (33)
  • Menziesia (7)
  • Moneses (28)
  • Monotropa (39)
  • Monotropsis (2)
  • Oxycoccus (2)
  • Oxydendrum (13)
  • Pernettya (2)
  • Phyllodoce (19)
  • Pieris (4)
  • Polycodium (3)
  • Pterospora (8)
  • Pyrola (172)
  • Rhododendron (61)
  • Rhodothamnus (2)
  • Vaccinium (271)
  • Xolisma (7)
  • Zenobia (3)