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West Virginia University Herbarium (WVA)

Contacts: Donna Ford-Werntz, Curator, dford2@wvu.edu
Homepage: http://www.as.wvu.edu/biology/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 30 June 2022
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WVA_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Address:
West Virginia University
Dept. of Biology
P.O. Box 6057
Morgantown, West Virginia   26506-6057
Collection Statistics
  • 124,173 specimen records
  • 8,364 (7%) georeferenced
  • 95,814 (77%) with images (95,938 total images)
  • 121,759 (98%) identified to species
  • 239 families
  • 1,471 genera
  • 5,250 species
  • 6,010 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acrostichum (5)
  • Adiantopsis (1)
  • Adiantum (220)
  • Aleuritopteris (1)
  • Ananthacorus (1)
  • Argyrochosma (3)
  • Astrolepis (1)
  • Ceratopteris (2)
  • Cheilanthes (131)
  • Coniogramme (8)
  • Cryptogramma (25)
  • Gymnogramma (1)
  • Gymnopteris (3)
  • Litobrochia (1)
  • Myriopteris (1)
  • Notholaena (4)
  • Onychium (6)
  • Pellaea (117)
  • Pentagramma (1)
  • Pityrogramma (6)
  • Pteris (39)
  • Pycnodoria (4)
  • Vittaria (7)