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University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UCHT)

This dataset contains only specimens collected in the following regions (if they exist in this collection):

Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia.

Herbarium Curator: Joey Shaw, joey-shaw@utc.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 3 June 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 130 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 113 (87%) with images (226 total images)
  • 98 (75%) identified to species
  • 26 families
  • 93 genera
  • 95 species
  • 95 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthospermum (1)
  • Ageratina (1)
  • Arnica (2)
  • Aspilia (2)
  • Aster (1)
  • Bidens (1)
  • Carduus (2)
  • Dendrosenecio (2)
  • Dichrocephala (1)
  • Echinops (3)
  • Galinsoga (1)
  • Gynura (1)
  • Haplocarpha (1)
  • Helichrysum (4)
  • Inula (1)
  • Lactuca (1)
  • Microglossa (1)
  • Mikania (1)
  • Senecio (3)
  • Solanecio (1)
  • Sonchus (1)
  • Sphaeranthus (1)
  • Spilanthes (1)
  • Tarchonanthus (1)
  • Tithonia (1)
  • Vernonia (3)