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
  • 24,428 specimen records
  • 14,882 (61%) georeferenced
  • 22,649 (93%) with images (29,131 total images)
  • 23,329 (96%) identified to species
  • 140 families
  • 522 genera
  • 3,989 species
  • 4,271 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - New York
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  • Albany (34)
  • Clinton / Essex (1)
  • Cortland (2)
  • Dutchess (2)
  • Erie (1)
  • Essex (221)
  • Essex Couny (1)
  • Genesee (10)
  • Hamilton (1)
  • Jefferson (1)
  • Livingston (2)
  • Madison (2)
  • Niagara (9)
  • Onondaga (2)
  • Orange (1)
  • Putnam (4)
  • Saratoga (1)
  • Schoharie (2)
  • Schuyler (2)
  • Suffolk (10)
  • Sullivan (2)
  • Ulster (17)
  • Warren (3)
  • Washington (9)
  • Wayne (4)
  • Yates (1)