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Drexel University, Academy of Natural Sciences - Algae (PH)

Curator: Rick McCourt, rmm45@drexel.edu
Collection Manager: Chelsea Smith, ans_ph_herbarium@drexel.edu
Homepage: https://ansp.org/research/systematics-evolution/botany/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 42a8d51d-4be8-4119-9328-c9de969d82e3
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://macroalgae.org/portal/content/dwca/PH_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Collection Statistics
  • 39,279 specimen records
  • 6,719 (17%) georeferenced
  • 36,315 (92%) with images (38,184 total images)
  • 31,838 (81%) identified to species
  • 271 families
  • 864 genera
  • 3,235 species
  • 3,288 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acrothrix (1)
  • Aegira (2)
  • Ascocyclus (2)
  • Asperococcus (38)
  • Castagnea (19)
  • Chordaria (61)
  • Cladosiphon (5)
  • Coilodesme (6)
  • Desmotrichum (11)
  • Dictyosiphon (42)
  • Elachista (38)
  • Eudesme (2)
  • Halorhipis (1)
  • Halothrix (3)
  • Haplogloia (1)
  • Hecatonema (1)
  • Leathesia (20)
  • Liebmannia (1)
  • Melanosiphon (1)
  • Mesogloia (29)
  • Myelophycus (4)
  • Myriactis (1)
  • Myriocladia (4)
  • Myrionema (6)
  • Myriotrichia (9)
  • Nemacystus (1)
  • Phloeospora (2)
  • Phycocelis (1)
  • Pleurocladia (1)
  • Punctaria (27)
  • Saundersella (1)
  • Soranthera (4)
  • Spermatochnus (2)
  • Sphaerotrichia (1)
  • Stictyosiphon (3)
  • Stilophora (16)
  • Striaria (4)