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University of Georgia Herbarium (GA)

Curator/Director: Tanisha Williams, tanisha.williams1@uga.edu
Collections Manager: Steven Hughes, sthughes@uga.edu
Homepage: https://www.plantbio.uga.edu/uga-herbarium
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15610
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/GA_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Address:
University of Georgia Herbarium
Plant Biology Dept.
University of Georgia
120 Carlton Street
Athens, GA   30602-7271
USA
706-583-0565
Collection Statistics
  • 278,144 specimen records
  • 17,155 (6%) georeferenced
  • 278,085 (100%) with images (278,212 total images)
  • 271,804 (98%) identified to species
  • 389 families
  • 4,119 genera
  • 20,568 species
  • 23,881 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Achyranthes (8)
  • Aerva (2)
  • Alternanthera (130)
  • Amaranthus (362)
  • Antennaria (1)
  • Atriplex (3)
  • Babbagia (1)
  • Beta (1)
  • Blutaparon (2)
  • Celosia (10)
  • Centemopsis (1)
  • Chamissoa (3)
  • Chenopodium (4)
  • Cyathula (1)
  • Cycloloma (1)
  • Digera (1)
  • Froelichia (171)
  • Gomphrena (29)
  • Gossypianthus (3)
  • Guilleminea (3)
  • Halimione (3)
  • Iresine (47)
  • Kochia (1)
  • Pfaffia (4)
  • Philoxerus (16)
  • Pleuropetalum (2)
  • Ptilotus (1)
  • Salicornia (4)
  • Salsola (3)
  • Sericocomopsis (2)
  • Suaeda (1)
  • Threlkeldia (1)
  • Tidestromia (15)