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Collection Profile for:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (ANSP-PH)

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The herbarium of the Academy of Natural Sciences (PH) is the oldest institutional herbarium in the United States. It is a national resource for material from 1750-1850. The diatom herbarium (ANSP) is managed separately.

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GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/f873ef66-231a-4ea3-bd4d-a16f182bf337

Collection Statistics

  • 631,872 specimen records
  • 382,008 (60%) georeferenced
  • 620,763 (98%) with media (626,827 total media)
  • 595,860 (94%) identified to species
  • 471 families
  • 6,102 genera
  • 39,269 species
  • 42,521 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Modified: 14 May 2026
Global Unique Identifier: 019a3280-a69f-4312-bb30-8556e270f1a5
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Digital Metadata: EML File
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