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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
  • Achyronychia (1)
  • Arenaria (231)
  • Cardionema (2)
  • Cerastium (106)
  • Dianthus (7)
  • Drymaria (9)
  • Herniaria (3)
  • Holosteum (1)
  • Loeflingia (2)
  • Lychnis (6)
  • Minuartia (205)
  • Paronychia (2)
  • Polycarpon (9)
  • Sagina (23)
  • Saponaria (5)
  • Scleranthus (1)
  • Scopulophila (3)
  • Silene (381)
  • Spergula (7)
  • Spergularia (44)
  • Stellaria (72)
  • Tunica (5)
  • Velezia (1)