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Western Carolina University Herbarium (WCUH)

Contacts: Dr. Katherine Mathews, Director and Curator, kmathews@email.wcu.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: daf7f698-000a-4721-8e61-df3ef5577497
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WCUH_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Address:
Western Carolina University Herbarium
Department of Biology
Western Carolina University
518 Apodaca Science Building
Cullowhee, NC   28723
USA
Collection Statistics
  • 33,831 specimen records
  • 5,972 (18%) georeferenced
  • 30,768 (91%) with images (30,972 total images)
  • 33,183 (98%) identified to species
  • 338 families
  • 1,479 genera
  • 4,558 species
  • 5,243 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution
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