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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
  • Achnatherum (1)
  • Aegilops (2)
  • Agropyron (74)
  • Agrostis (222)
  • Aira (83)
  • Alopecurus (19)
  • Ammophila (1)
  • Andropogon (7)
  • Anthoxanthum (27)
  • Aristida (25)
  • Arrhenatherum (8)
  • Arundinaria (4)
  • Arundinella (1)
  • Avena (47)
  • Beckmannia (1)
  • Blepharidachne (1)
  • Blepharoneuron (2)
  • Bothriochloa (1)
  • Bouteloua (17)
  • Brachiaria (1)
  • Brachypodium (4)
  • Briza (46)
  • Bromus (448)
  • Calamagrostis (214)
  • Catabrosa (1)
  • Cenchrus (5)
  • Chloris (4)
  • Cinna (20)
  • Cortaderia (1)
  • Crypsis (8)
  • Cynodon (9)
  • Cynosurus (45)
  • Dactylis (85)
  • Danthonia (113)
  • Deschampsia (174)
  • Dichanthelium (5)
  • Digitaria (7)
  • Diplachne (1)
  • Distichlis (25)
  • Echinochloa (12)
  • Elionurus (1)
  • Elymus (214)
  • Enneapogon (1)
  • Eragrostis (22)
  • Eriochloa (3)
  • Erioneuron (6)
  • Festuca (455)
  • Gastridium (13)
  • Glyceria (107)
  • Hackelochloa (1)
  • Heteropogon (2)
  • Hierochloe (8)
  • Hilaria (12)
  • Holcus (53)
  • Hordeum (89)
  • Imperata (1)
  • Isachne (1)
  • Koeleria (30)
  • Lamarckia (8)
  • Leersia (4)
  • Leptochloa (5)
  • Leucopoa (3)
  • Lolium (57)
  • Lycurus (2)
  • Melica (184)
  • Miscanthus (2)
  • Monerma (3)
  • Muhlenbergia (102)
  • Munroa (1)
  • Neostapfia (2)
  • Orcuttia (4)
  • Oryzopsis (24)
  • Panicum (35)
  • Parapholis (5)
  • Paspalum (16)
  • Pennisetum (2)
  • Phalaris (16)
  • Phleum (79)
  • Phragmites (10)
  • Piptochaetium (3)
  • Pleuropogon (29)
  • Poa (341)
  • Polypogon (56)
  • Puccinellia (23)
  • Rhynchelytrum (1)
  • Sasa (9)
  • Schismus (11)
  • Schizachyrium (2)
  • Scribneria (6)
  • Secale (3)
  • Setaria (14)
  • Sitanion (179)
  • Sorghastrum (1)
  • Sorghum (3)
  • Spartina (4)
  • Sphenopholis (2)
  • Sporobolus (17)
  • Stenotaphrum (1)
  • Stipa (200)
  • Stiporyzopsis (2)
  • Swallenia (1)
  • Taeniatherum (14)
  • Trachypogon (1)
  • Tragus (1)
  • Tridens (12)
  • Trisetum (94)
  • Tuctoria (1)
  • Ventenata (1)
  • Vulpia (123)