Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University - Lichens (PH)

PH (the botanical herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences) 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.

Collection Manager: Chelsea Smith, ans_ph_herbarium@drexel.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: cb974399-6966-4d9a-9755-515c9c5d0929
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Botany Department
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA   19103
United States
Collection Statistics
  • 24,429 specimen records
  • 15,278 (63%) georeferenced
  • 22,649 (93%) with images (29,130 total images)
  • 23,330 (96%) identified to species
  • 141 families
  • 524 genera
  • 3,989 species
  • 4,272 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Ahtiana (6)
  • Alectoria (132)
  • Allocetraria (31)
  • Anzia (30)
  • Arctoparmelia (42)
  • Asahinea (3)
  • Brodoa (3)
  • Bryocaulon (8)
  • Bryoria (96)
  • Bulbothrix (15)
  • Canomaculina (3)
  • Canoparmelia (68)
  • Cetraria (179)
  • Cetrariastrum (3)
  • Cetrariella (4)
  • Cetrariopsis (1)
  • Cetrelia (43)
  • Cetreliopsis (1)
  • Coelocaulon (2)
  • Coelopogon (2)
  • Cornicularia (24)
  • Dactylina (14)
  • Esslingeriana (2)
  • Evernia (128)
  • Everniastrum (8)
  • Everniopsis (6)
  • Flavocetraria (59)
  • Flavoparmelia (178)
  • Flavopunctelia (50)
  • Himantormia (1)
  • Hypogymnia (158)
  • Hypotrachyna (182)
  • Imshaugia (57)
  • Kaernefeltia (13)
  • Letharia (66)
  • Lethariella (7)
  • Lichen (194)
  • Masonhalea (1)
  • Melanelia (24)
  • Melanelixia (13)
  • Melanohalea (24)
  • Menegazzia (16)
  • Myelochroa (106)
  • Neofuscelia (1)
  • Nephromopsis (39)
  • Neuropogon (9)
  • Nodobryoria (5)
  • Omphalodium (2)
  • Omphalora (5)
  • Oropogon (10)
  • Parmelia (764)
  • Parmelina (8)
  • Parmelinopsis (56)
  • Parmeliopsis (65)
  • Parmotrema (384)
  • Placoparmelia (1)
  • Platismatia (112)
  • Pleurosticta (3)
  • Protoparmelia (3)
  • Protousnea (1)
  • Pseudephebe (2)
  • Pseudevernia (50)
  • Pseudoparmelia (3)
  • Psiloparmelia (1)
  • Punctelia (258)
  • Rimelia (11)
  • Sulcaria (1)
  • Tuckermanella (12)
  • Tuckermannopsis (34)
  • Tuckermanopsis (36)
  • Usnea (442)
  • Usnocetraria (4)
  • Vulpicida (62)
  • Xanthomaculina (4)
  • Xanthoparmelia (372)