Chicago Botanic Garden (CHIC)

U.S.A., especially midwestern U.S.A. and Chicago region; Asteraceae; fungi; mosses; lichens; horticultural vouchers; China; Russia; Korea.

Contacts: Nyree Zerega, nzerega@chicagobotanic.org
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 26 June 2020
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
Chicago Botanic Garden
Nancy Poole Rich Herbarium, Research Department
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, Illinois   60022
U.S.A.
Collection Statistics
  • 21,451 specimen records
  • 7,174 (33%) georeferenced
  • 13,773 (64%) with images (13,773 total images)
  • 19,909 (93%) identified to species
  • 234 families
  • 1,457 genera
  • 5,066 species
  • 5,729 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acacia (3)
  • Acmispon (4)
  • Albizia (5)
  • Ammodendron (1)
  • Amorpha (51)
  • Amphicarpa (9)
  • Andira (1)
  • Anthyllis (5)
  • Apios (2)
  • Astragalus (130)
  • Baptisia (79)
  • Bauhinia (1)
  • Caragana (15)
  • Cassia (4)
  • Ceratonia (1)
  • Cercis (18)
  • Chamaecrista (8)
  • Cladrastis (7)
  • Cojoba (1)
  • Colutea (1)
  • Coronilla (1)
  • Crotalaria (4)
  • Cytisus (16)
  • Dalea (70)
  • Desmanthus (20)
  • Desmodium (65)
  • Diphysa (1)
  • Dolichos (1)
  • Genista (7)
  • Gleditsia (7)
  • Gliricidia (2)
  • Glycine (1)
  • Glycyrrhiza (14)
  • Gymnocladus (6)
  • Hedysarum (11)
  • Hoffmannseggia (1)
  • Indigofera (5)
  • Laburnum (1)
  • Lathyrus (32)
  • Lespedeza (45)
  • Lotus (15)
  • Lupinus (24)
  • Lysiloma (1)
  • Maackia (2)
  • Medicago (19)
  • Melilotus (33)
  • Mimosa (6)
  • Onobrychis (3)
  • Orbexilum (2)
  • Oxytropis (9)
  • Parkinsonia (2)
  • Pediomelum (7)
  • Piptanthus (1)
  • Piscidia (1)
  • Pisum (2)
  • Psoralea (4)
  • Psoralidium (13)
  • Pueraria (8)
  • Robinia (14)
  • Senna (10)
  • Smirnowia (1)
  • Sophora (12)
  • Strophostyles (4)
  • Stylosanthes (1)
  • Styphnolobium (1)
  • Swartzia (1)
  • Tephrosia (11)
  • Thermopsis (2)
  • Trifolium (28)
  • Trigonella (4)
  • Vicia (28)
  • Wisteria (7)