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
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
Western Carolina University Herbarium
Department of Biology
Western Carolina University
518 Apodaca Science Building
Cullowhee, NC   28723
USA
Collection Statistics
  • 33,829 specimen records
  • 5,925 (18%) georeferenced
  • 30,768 (91%) with images (30,974 total images)
  • 33,181 (98%) identified to species
  • 337 families
  • 1,479 genera
  • 4,556 species
  • 5,243 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Agrostemma (4)
  • Arenaria (12)
  • Cerastium (43)
  • Dianthus (43)
  • Geocarpon (1)
  • Holosteum (6)
  • Lychnis (8)
  • Minuartia (10)
  • Mononeuria (12)
  • Paronychia (24)
  • Petrorhagia (1)
  • Sagina (3)
  • Saponaria (34)
  • Scleranthus (6)
  • Silene (136)
  • Spergula (2)
  • Stellaria (122)
  • Stipulicida (2)