Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (PH)
The herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences (PH) is the oldest institutional herbarium in the United States. It is a national resource for material from 1750-1850. The diatom herbarium (ANSP) is managed separately.
Curator: Tatyana Livshultz, tl534@drexel.edu
Collection Manager: Chelsea Smith, ans_ph_herbarium@drexel.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 019a3280-a69f-4312-bb30-8556e270f1a5
Collection Statistics
605,897 specimen records
284,230 (47%) georeferenced
596,067 (98%) with images (601,305 total images) 560,017 (92%) identified to species 443 families 5,614 genera 33,359 species 36,219 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Abildgaardia (1 ) Acer (2 ) Aronia (1 ) Ascolepis (12 ) Aulacorhynchus (2 ) Bolboschoenus (12 ) Buekia (1 ) Bulbostylis (428 ) Carex (29635 ) Carpha (1 ) Ceratoschoenus (2 ) Chrysitrix (3 ) Cladium (182 ) Cymophyllus (4 ) Cyperus (3985 ) Dichromena (12 ) Dulichium (329 ) Eleocharis (2944 ) Elynanthus (2 ) Epischoenus (1 ) Eriophorum (554 ) Ficinia (98 ) Fimbristylis (486 ) Fuirena (161 ) Gahnia (3 ) Hamiltonia (4 ) Hemicarex (3 ) Hemicarpha (16 ) Hemichlaena (8 ) Hypolytrum (1 ) Hypoporum (2 ) Isolepis (4 ) Juncellus (4 ) Kyllinga (63 ) Lepidosperma (1 ) Lipocarpha (14 ) Macrochaetium (1 ) Mariscus (31 ) Nemum (2 ) Oxalis (1 ) Pleurostachys (1 ) Psilocarya (52 ) Pycreus (19 ) Remirea (1 ) Rhynchospora (1886 ) Schoenoplectiella (8 ) Schoenoplectus (1500 ) Schoenoxiphium (1 ) Schoenus (66 ) Scirpus (3000 ) Scleria (620 ) Stenophyllus (3 ) Tetraria (147 ) Torulinium (1 ) Trianoptiles (2 ) Trichelostylis (4 ) Trichophorum (199 ) Trichophyllum (3 ) Uncinia (1 )