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RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium

This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.

Description

<p>The combined Herbarium of California Botanic Garden (RSA) and Pomona College (POM) is a museum-quality collection of vascular plant and bryophyte specimens. With current holdings totaling over 1,250,000 specimens, the Herbarium is the third largest in California. The Herbarium is recognized throughout the world for its strength in documenting the diversity, distribution, variation, and ecology of more than 6,500 species of flowering plants, conifers, and ferns in California, which constitutes nearly 50% of the total collection. The holdings from Southern California exceed 250,000 and are unsurpassed by any other herbarium. Approximately 95% of the collection is composed of mounted sheets and filed according to a standardized system of classification. Ancillary collections that augment the collection include a cone &amp;amp; fruit collection, wood collection, fluid preserved collection, and pollen and anatomy slide collection.</p>

Type of content

Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.

Citation

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (2025). RSA - California Botanic Garden Herbarium. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0yosx9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-02-21.

Digitised records

Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the BioAtlas - Atlas bioraznolikosti Hrvatske. This resource was last checked for updated data on 03 Mar 2025. The most recent data was published on 03 Mar 2025.

Metadata last updated on 2025-03-03 01:42:31.0

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