Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Update: 13 April 2020
Global Unique Identifier: 3818e0aa-b6a4-11e8-b408-001a64db2964
Digital Metadata:EML File
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Collection Profile for: SBBG - Clifton Smith Herbarium, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG)
The SBBG natural history collections house the region's largest scientific collection of preserved Central Coast and California Channel Islands vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, and macrofungi. Across these collections, the Garden curates approximately 214,000 specimens. Vascular plant specimen data are served on this portal (https://cch2.org/). Lichen specimen data are served on the Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria (https://lichenportal.org/cnalh/). Macrofungus specimen data are served on the Mycology Collections Portal (https://mycoportal.org/portal/index.php). Bryophyte data are served on the Consortium of Bryophyte Herbaria (https://bryophyteportal.org/portal/).
Contacts:
- C. Matt Guilliams, mguilliams@sbbg.org
GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/ed3d96f2-db7b-48cd-9960-f871e7df7286
Address:
Clifton Smith Herbarium, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Department of Conservation and Research
1200 Mission Canyon Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
USA
(805)-682-4726 ext. 124
Collection Statistics
- 160,459 specimen records
- 151,087 (94%) georeferenced
- 92,026 (57%) with images (93,019 total images)
- 149,851 (93%) identified to species
- 274 families
- 2,022 genera
- 9,218 species
- 11,805 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)