Duke University

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  • Name

    Duke University

  • Herbarium Code

    DUKE

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Kathleen Pryer, Director of the Herbarium, pryer@duke.edu

  • Contact

    [1] 919 660 7372 (department)
    [1] 919 660 7317 (phan)
    [1] 919 613 6112 (crypt)
    Fax: [1] 919 660 7293
    Email: pryer@duke.edu

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Biology Department
    Duke University
    Rm 137 BioSci Bldg, Duke Box 90338, 130 Science Drive
    Durham, North Carolina 27708-0338
    U.S.A.
    http://herbarium.duke.edu

  • CITES

    US 167

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants; cryptogams

    Geography: Southeastern U.S., Mexico, Central America, and West Indies; worldwide

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  • Number of Specimens

    800000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 20500 17828 4186
    Bryophytes 262000 199000 49208
    Fungi/Lichens 184000 95156 15821
    Pteridophytes 40000 5000 5000
    Seed Plants 370000 128000 70000
  • Date Founded

    1932

  • Updated

    06/07/2018

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    ABSM (2007);
    BING (bryophyte collections, 2018).

  • Important Collectors

    L. E. Anderson, W. L. Culberson, C. F. Culberson, A. J. Grout, F. J. Harmand, J. J. Havaas, P. O. Schallert, R. L. Wilbur