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DAV - UC Davis Herbarium (DAV)

University of California, Davis herbarium collections are worldwide, with emphasis on California, North America, and neotropics (especially Ecuador and Baja California); Quercus, Fagaceae, and Arctostaphylos, Ericaceae of New World; Euphorbiaceae; Poaceae; Clarkia (Onagraceae); Lycianthes and Lycopersicon (Solanaceae); Stephanomeria and tarweed genera (Asteraceae); Navarretia (Polemoniaceae); Allium (Alliaceae); Trifolium (Fabaceae);Prunus (Rosaceae); Central Valley of California vernal pool species; weedy and poisonous species of California and Mediterranean-climate regions; range plants of California; alpine flora of western North America. Size of collection: 320,000 specimens, 50% from California.

Collections Manager: Teri Barry, tcbarry@ucdavis.edu, (530) 752-1091
Curator: Alison Colwell, aelcolwell@ucdavis.edu, (530) 752-1091 (ORCID #: 0000-0002-3011-3933)
Homepage: http://herbarium.ucdavis.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: cc54a5fd-2e20-4ea6-8871-b2af436d9de3
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://cch2.org/portal/content/dwca/DAV_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Address:
UC Davis Herbarium
UC Davis Center for Plant Diversity, Plant Sciences M.S. 7
One Shields Ave.
Davis, CA   95616
USA
(530) 752-1091
Collection Statistics
  • 144,530 specimen records
  • 117,567 (81%) georeferenced
  • 83,698 (58%) with images (83,861 total images)
  • 137,701 (95%) identified to species
  • 364 families
  • 3,256 genera
  • 13,243 species
  • 16,058 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Agouticarpa (4)
  • Alibertia (7)
  • Alseis (2)
  • Amaracarpus (1)
  • Appunia (1)
  • Arachnothryx (16)
  • Arcytophyllum (2)
  • Asperula (2)
  • Augusta (3)
  • Blepharidium (1)
  • Borreria (8)
  • Bouvardia (8)
  • Canthium (1)
  • Cephaelis (1)
  • Cephalanthus (31)
  • Chiococca (4)
  • Chomelia (3)
  • Cinchona (3)
  • Coccocypselum (2)
  • Coffea (28)
  • Condaminea (4)
  • Coprosma (5)
  • Corynanthe (1)
  • Coussarea (3)
  • Coutaportla (1)
  • Coutarea (2)
  • Crucianella (19)
  • Crusea (3)
  • Deppea (2)
  • Diodia (5)
  • Duroia (2)
  • Erithalis (1)
  • Exostema (4)
  • Faramea (25)
  • Galium (795)
  • Gardenia (3)
  • Genipa (4)
  • Geophila (1)
  • Gonzalagunia (13)
  • Guettarda (5)
  • Hamelia (12)
  • Hedyotis (22)
  • Hillia (2)
  • Hoffmannia (27)
  • Houstonia (9)
  • Hydnophytum (1)
  • Hymenodictyon (1)
  • Isertia (2)
  • Ixora (3)
  • Kelloggia (52)
  • Ladenbergia (4)
  • Lasianthus (8)
  • Leptoscela (1)
  • Lonicera (150)
  • Machaonia (2)
  • Manettia (18)
  • Mitchella (2)
  • Mitracarpus (2)
  • Morinda (3)
  • Mussaenda (1)
  • Mycetia (3)
  • Nauclea (1)
  • Neonauclea (6)
  • Nertera (1)
  • Notopleura (5)
  • Oldenlandia (3)
  • Ophiorrhiza (2)
  • Osa (2)
  • Oxyceros (1)
  • Pagamea (1)
  • Palicourea (40)
  • Pentagonia (1)
  • Perama (1)
  • Posoqueria (3)
  • Psychotria (74)
  • Randia (10)
  • Relbunium (6)
  • Rubia (2)
  • Rudgea (9)
  • Sabicea (6)
  • Sherardia (37)
  • Simira (1)
  • Sommera (1)
  • Spermacoce (6)
  • Staelia (1)
  • Stenaria (1)
  • Strumpfia (1)
  • Tarenna (3)
  • Timonius (4)
  • Uncaria (4)
  • Valantia (3)
  • Warszewiczia (1)