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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
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights:
Rights Holder: North Dakota State University
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Abelmoschus (1)
  • Abutilon (35)
  • Alcea (2)
  • Althaea (3)
  • Anoda (3)
  • Apeiba (1)
  • Bastardia (1)
  • Bombax (2)
  • Callirhoe (32)
  • Ceiba (1)
  • Cienfuegosia (1)
  • Eremalche (2)
  • Fremontia (2)
  • Gossypium (3)
  • Heliocarpus (1)
  • Herissantia (2)
  • Heritiera (1)
  • Hibiscus (70)
  • Iliamna (4)
  • Kosteletzkya (3)
  • Lavatera (9)
  • Luehea (1)
  • Malachra (1)
  • Malva (182)
  • Malvastrum (10)
  • Malvaviscus (9)
  • Melochia (2)
  • Meximalva (1)
  • Modiola (7)
  • Napaea (2)
  • Pachira (1)
  • Pavonia (2)
  • Quararibea (2)
  • Sida (40)
  • Sidalcea (30)
  • Sphaeralcea (260)
  • Sterculia (1)
  • Tilia (103)
  • Triumfetta (1)
  • Urena (2)
  • Waltheria (1)
  • Wissadula (5)