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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
  • Achnatherum (2)
  • Aegilops (15)
  • Aegopogon (1)
  • Aeluropus (2)
  • Agrohordeum (48)
  • Agropyron (1081)
  • Agrostis (50)
  • Alopecurus (4)
  • Andropogon (2)
  • Avena (2)
  • Beckmannia (6)
  • Bothriochloa (1)
  • Bouteloua (1)
  • Bromus (18)
  • Calamagrostis (10)
  • Calamovilfa (3)
  • Chasmanthium (2)
  • Cynodon (1)
  • Dactylis (2)
  • Danthonia (5)
  • Deschampsia (2)
  • Dichanthelium (4)
  • Distichlis (2)
  • Echinochloa (1)
  • Elymus (13)
  • Elytrigia (3)
  • Eragrostis (2)
  • Festuca (35)
  • Glyceria (2)
  • Hesperostipa (1)
  • Hilaria (4)
  • Hordeum (16)
  • Koeleria (5)
  • Leersia (10)
  • Leymus (4)
  • Lolium (1)
  • Muhlenbergia (9)
  • Nassella (2)
  • Oryzopsis (202)
  • Panicum (4)
  • Pascopyrum (2)
  • Paspalum (1)
  • Pennisetum (1)
  • Phalaris (36)
  • Phleum (6)
  • Piptatheropsis (2)
  • Piptatherum (1)
  • Poa (13)
  • Pseudoroegneria (1)
  • Ptilagrostis (1)
  • Puccinellia (4)
  • Roegneria (2)
  • Schedonnardus (3)
  • Schizachyrium (2)
  • Scolochloa (10)
  • Setaria (2)
  • Sorghastrum (1)
  • Spartina (5)
  • Sphenopholis (1)
  • Sporobolus (12)
  • Stipa (1)
  • Trisetum (1)
  • Triticum (2)
  • Vulpia (2)