Howard University Herbarium (HUDC)

The Howard University Herbarium (HUDC) is a collection of ca. 12,000 plant specimens housed in Just Hall on Howard University’s main campus. The collection includes a donation from the former Catholic University herbarium, with >1000 specimens from the Caribbean collected between 1890-1920. Other collection strengths include plants of the Mid-Atlantic, especially the DC metropolitan area. Charles Parker, Marie Clark Taylor and H. David Hammond also made substantial contributions the Howard University Herbarium.

Contacts: Janelle Burke, Ph.D., janelle.burke@howard.edu

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal

Global Unique Identifier: 5b6e6b41-e610-4740-888e-27f347ba293b

DwC-Archive Access Point: https://midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/content/dwca/HUDC_DwC-A.zip

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)

GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/283a4c46-782a-42e6-8873-e9ffde270ce8

Collection Statistics

8,789 specimen records
4,228 (48%) georeferenced
8,789 (100%) with images (8,794 total images)
7,594 (86%) identified to species
195 families
998 genera
2,574 species
2,702 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

Extra Statistics

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Taxon Distribution

Taxon Distribution

Borreria (5)
Cephalanthus (13)
Chiococca (2)
Diodia (17)
Ernodea (1)
Galium (58)
Gardenia (2)
Genipa (2)
Guettarda (2)
Hamelia (2)
Houstonia (42)
Mitchella (16)
Morinda (2)
Oldenlandia (2)
Pinckneya (1)
Psychotria (3)
Randia (1)
Richardia (4)
Spermacoce (2)


Great Plains Herbaria Homepage Search Collections Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Teaching Checklists Dynamic Checklist Dynamic Key Image Library Log In New Account Sitemap	Home >> Collection Search Page >> Collection Profile Howard University Herbarium (HUDC) The Howard University Herbarium (HUDC) is a collection of ca. 12,000 plant specimens housed in Just Hall on Howard University’s main campus. The collection includes a donation from the former Catholic University herbarium, with >1000 specimens from the Caribbean collected between 1890-1920. Other collection strengths include plants of the Mid-Atlantic, especially the DC metropolitan area. Charles Parker, Marie Clark Taylor and H. David Hammond also made substantial contributions the Howard University Herbarium. Contacts: Janelle Burke, Ph.D., janelle.burke@howard.edu Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal Global Unique Identifier: 5b6e6b41-e610-4740-888e-27f347ba293b DwC-Archive Access Point: https://midatlanticherbaria.org/portal/content/dwca/HUDC_DwC-A.zip Digital Metadata: EML File Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial) GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/283a4c46-782a-42e6-8873-e9ffde270ce8 Collection Statistics 8,789 specimen records 4,228 (48%) georeferenced 8,789 (100%) with images (8,794 total images) 7,594 (86%) identified to species 195 families 998 genera 2,574 species 2,702 total taxa (including subsp. and var.) Extra Statistics Show Geographic Distribution Show Family Distribution Taxon Distribution Taxon Distribution Borreria (5) Cephalanthus (13) Chiococca (2) Diodia (17) Ernodea (1) Galium (58) Gardenia (2) Genipa (2) Guettarda (2) Hamelia (2) Houstonia (42) Mitchella (16) Morinda (2) Oldenlandia (2) Pinckneya (1) Psychotria (3) Randia (1) Richardia (4) Spermacoce (2)
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