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West Virginia University Herbarium (WVA)

Contacts: Donna Ford-Werntz, dford2@wvu.edu

Homepage: https://biology.wvu.edu/about/facilities/wvu-herbarium

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

Last Update: 4 October 2024

DwC-Archive Access Point: https://pteridoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WVA_DwC-A.zip

IPT / DwC-A Source:

Transfer from WVA SERNEC portal

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)

Cite this collection:

West Virginia University Herbarium. Occurrence dataset (ID: d3131093-6074-41c0-b67c-b332f4b49183) https://pteridoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WVA_DwC-A.zip accessed via the PteridoPortal Portal, pteridoportal.org/portal, 2024-10-13).

Collection Statistics

8,694 specimen records
2,543 (29%) georeferenced
8,534 (98%) with images (16,968 total images)
8,480 (98%) identified to species
40 families
159 genera
695 species
800 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Home >> Collection Search Page >> Collection Profile West Virginia University Herbarium (WVA) Contacts: Donna Ford-Werntz, dford2@wvu.edu Homepage: https://biology.wvu.edu/about/facilities/wvu-herbarium Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Data snapshot of local collection database Last Update: 4 October 2024 DwC-Archive Access Point: https://pteridoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WVA_DwC-A.zip IPT / DwC-A Source: Transfer from WVA SERNEC portal Digital Metadata: EML File Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial) Cite this collection: West Virginia University Herbarium. Occurrence dataset (ID: d3131093-6074-41c0-b67c-b332f4b49183) https://pteridoportal.org/portal/content/dwca/WVA_DwC-A.zip accessed via the PteridoPortal Portal, pteridoportal.org/portal, 2024-10-13). Collection Statistics 8,694 specimen records 2,543 (29%) georeferenced 8,534 (98%) with images (16,968 total images) 8,480 (98%) identified to species 40 families 159 genera 695 species 800 total taxa (including subsp. and var.) Extra Statistics Show Geographic Distribution Show Family Distribution
The PCC, and this data portal, were made possible by funding from the National Science Foundation’s Advancing Digitization of Biological Collections (ADBC) program, grant numbers 1802504, 1802352, 1802134, 1802033, 1802270, 1802255, 1802239, 1802446, 1802305. The pteridoportal taxonomic thesaurus is based on the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, generously provided by Michael Hassler.