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University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (WTU)

Contacts: David Giblin, dgiblin@uw.edu
Homepage: https://www.burkemuseum.org/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 14 October 2022
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Cite this collection:
University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Occurrence dataset (ID: 4a51823d-c6bd-4a1b-9d78-2edaf0676607) accessed via the PteridoPortal Portal, /portal, 2024-04-24).
Collection Statistics
  • 14,417 specimen records
  • 11,450 (79%) georeferenced
  • 13,370 (93%) with images (27,145 total images)
  • 13,887 (96%) identified to species
  • 39 families
  • 224 genera
  • 1,749 species
  • 1,970 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Pennsylvania
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  • Allegheny (8)
  • Beaver (1)
  • Bedford (1)
  • Berks (26)
  • Bradford (3)
  • Bucks (7)
  • Butler (1)
  • Cambria (1)
  • Centre (4)
  • Chester (1)
  • Columbia (2)
  • Delaware (4)
  • Elk (9)
  • Erie (1)
  • Huntingdon (2)
  • Lancaster (10)
  • Lawrence (2)
  • Lebanon (4)
  • Lehigh (1)
  • Luzerne (7)
  • McKean (1)
  • Monroe (6)
  • Montgomery (1)
  • Perry (2)
  • Pike (6)
  • Potter (1)
  • Schuylkill (2)
  • Sullivan (3)
  • Susquehanna (4)
  • Warren (5)
  • Washington (10)
  • Wayne (10)
  • Westmoreland (8)
  • York (2)