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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, 2024-04-19).
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
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acrostichum (18)
  • Adiantopsis (9)
  • Adiantum (477)
  • Aleuritopteris (1)
  • Allosorus (6)
  • Ananthacorus (3)
  • Anogramma (3)
  • Anopteris (2)
  • Antrophyum (5)
  • Aspidotis (185)
  • Astrolepis (1)
  • Bommeria (14)
  • Cassebeera (1)
  • Ceratopteris (3)
  • Cheilanthes (464)
  • Coniogramme (5)
  • Cryptogramma (372)
  • Doryopteris (13)
  • Gymnogramma (14)
  • Gymnopteris (2)
  • Hemionitis (7)
  • Jamesonia (1)
  • Litobrochia (2)
  • Llavea (4)
  • Mildella (1)
  • Myriopteris (18)
  • Notholaena (170)
  • Notogramme (1)
  • Onychium (9)
  • Pellaea (317)
  • Pentagramma (77)
  • Pityrogramma (62)
  • Polytaenium (2)
  • Pteris (103)
  • Pycnodoria (1)
  • Schizostege (1)
  • Scoliosorus (2)
  • Taenitis (5)
  • Trismeria (3)
  • Vaginularia (1)
  • Vittaria (28)