Highlands Biological Station Herbarium (HBSH)

Contacts: James Costa, costa@email.wcu.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: cfd6931e-0927-438e-9ab0-b6eb30bcbaa7
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 3,022 specimen records
  • 527 (17%) georeferenced
  • 2,968 (98%) with images (2,971 total images)
  • 3,009 (100%) identified to species
  • 159 families
  • 554 genera
  • 1,145 species
  • 1,220 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Achillea (6)
  • Ageratina (4)
  • Ambrosia (13)
  • Antennaria (6)
  • Arnoglossum (5)
  • Artemisia (1)
  • Baccharis (6)
  • Bellis (2)
  • Bidens (7)
  • Bigelowia (1)
  • Carduus (1)
  • Centaurea (1)
  • Chrysogonum (1)
  • Chrysopsis (2)
  • Cirsium (6)
  • Coreopsis (12)
  • Echinacea (2)
  • Erechtites (2)
  • Erigeron (8)
  • Eupatorium (9)
  • Eurybia (6)
  • Eutrochium (11)
  • Galinsoga (1)
  • Helenium (1)
  • Helianthus (14)
  • Hieracium (11)
  • Hymenopappus (1)
  • Iva (3)
  • Krigia (16)
  • Lactuca (3)
  • Leucanthemum (4)
  • Liatris (3)
  • Oclemena (1)
  • Packera (6)
  • Parthenium (3)
  • Picris (1)
  • Prenanthes (7)
  • Pseudognaphalium (7)
  • Rudbeckia (10)
  • Rugelia (1)
  • Sericocarpus (3)
  • Silphium (2)
  • Smallanthus (1)
  • Solidago (20)
  • Sonchus (1)
  • Stokesia (1)
  • Symphyotrichum (14)
  • Taraxacum (2)
  • Tussilago (1)
  • Vernonia (9)
  • Xanthium (1)