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PUA - Pacific Union College Herbarium (PUA)

Specialty: Vascular plants of coastal regions from San Francisco Bay to southern Oregon; Napa County, California; Klamath Mountains; Arizona; Nevada.
Date Founded: 1967

Director and Curator: Aimee Wyrick, awyrick@puc.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 3818ca8b-b6a4-11e8-b408-001a64db2964
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://cch2.org/portal/content/dwca/PUA_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Collection Statistics
  • 75,941 specimen records
  • 70,204 (92%) georeferenced
  • 13,922 (18%) with images (13,976 total images)
  • 68,801 (91%) identified to species
  • 226 families
  • 1,362 genera
  • 5,688 species
  • 7,085 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Achyranthes (2)
  • Alternanthera (1)
  • Amaranthus (18)
  • Atriplex (64)
  • Bassia (4)
  • Beta (1)
  • Ceratoides (6)
  • Chenopodium (90)
  • Eurotia (3)
  • Froelichia (1)
  • Gomphrena (5)
  • Grayia (7)
  • Guilleminea (1)
  • Halogeton (3)
  • Kochia (3)
  • Monolepis (1)
  • Nitrophila (3)
  • Nototrichium (1)
  • Suaeda (4)
  • Tidestromia (1)