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CSLA - Cal State LA Herbarium (CSLA)

The CSLA Herbarium holds approximately 35,000 dry-mounted vascular plant specimens from around the world, with particular collection emphasis in Southern California and Northern Mexico. Founded in 1956, CSLA contains significant collections from J. Henrickson, B. Prigge, and R. M. Straw.

Curator: Kirsten Fisher, kfisher2@exchange.calstatela.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 9a7f2f77-3288-4d40-8baa-2f55b8450b7f
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://cch2.org/portal/content/dwca/CSLA_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Address:
Cal State LA Herbarium
Department of Biological Sciences California State University
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA   90032-8201
USA
(323)-343-2089
Collection Statistics
  • 26,590 specimen records
  • 9,641 (36%) georeferenced
  • 26,590 (100%) with images (26,606 total images)
  • 20,118 (76%) identified to species
  • 274 families
  • 1,397 genera
  • 5,828 species
  • 7,104 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics