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Oregon State University Vascular Plant Collection (OSC-V)

The Oregon State University Herbarium houses approximately 550,000 vascular plant, bryophyte, algal, and fungal specimens. The collections are worldwide in scope, with a focus on the state of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.

Contacts: Thea Jaster, jastert@oregonstate.edu
Homepage: https://bpp.oregonstate.edu/herbarium
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 9 December 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Cite this collection:
Oregon State University Vascular Plant Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 10191017-8cee-42b0-a9b6-5dea543188a5) accessed via the PteridoPortal Portal, pteridoportal.org/portal, 2024-05-21).
Collection Statistics
  • 8,023 specimen records
  • 2,967 (37%) georeferenced
  • 7,596 (95%) with images (14,169 total images)
  • 6,394 (80%) identified to species
  • 19 families
  • 51 genera
  • 186 species
  • 225 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Idaho
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  • Ada (3)
  • Adams (3)
  • Benewah (2)
  • Blaine (3)
  • Boise (2)
  • Bonner (13)
  • Boundary (11)
  • Cassia (2)
  • Clearwater (37)
  • Custer (3)
  • Idaho (46)
  • Kootenai (9)
  • Latah (66)
  • Lemhi (1)
  • Nez Perce (1)
  • Owyhee (1)
  • Payette (1)
  • Shoshone (15)
  • Unknown (1)
  • Valley (6)
  • Washington (2)
  • [Bonner] (7)
  • [Clearwater] (3)
  • [Kootenai] (2)
  • [Shoshone] (1)
  • [needs research] (3)
  • [out of state] (1)
  • none (5)