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

PH (the official, internationally recognized abbreviation for the herbarium at the Academy of Natural Sciences) is the oldest institutional herbarium in U.S. It is a national resource for material from 1750-1850, with some dating from as early as 1689.

Collection Manager: Chelsea Smith, ans_ph_herbarium@drexel.edu
Homepage: https://ansp.org/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 24 November 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
PHBryophytes-DwC-import-2023
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Rights Holder: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Cite this collection:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University - Bryophytes. Occurrence dataset (ID: 63d82dc4-df8f-4e43-a011-a121f92cf336) accessed via the New Brunswick Museum Collections Portal, /portal, 2024-05-03).
Collection Statistics
  • 161 specimen records
  • 1 (0.62%) georeferenced
  • 157 (98%) with images (159 total images)
  • 156 (97%) identified to species
  • 32 families
  • 58 genera
  • 104 species
  • 107 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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