University of California, Davis Herbarium (DAV)

University of California, Davis herbarium collections are worldwide, with emphasis on California, North America, and neotropics (especially Ecuador and Baja California); Quercus, Fagaceae, and Arctostaphylos, Ericaceae of New World; Euphorbiaceae; Poaceae; Clarkia (Onagraceae); Lycianthes and Lycopersicon (Solanaceae); Stephanomeria and tarweed genera (Asteraceae); Navarretia (Polemoniaceae); Allium (Alliaceae); Trifolium (Fabaceae);Prunus (Rosaceae); Central Valley of California vernal pool species; weedy and poisonous species of California and Mediterranean-climate regions; range plants of California; alpine flora of western North America. Size of collection: 320,000 specimens, 50% from California.
Contacts: Teri Barry, tcbarry@ucdavis.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 2 February 2023
Digital Metadata: EML File
Cite this collection:
Biodiversity data published by: University of California, Davis Herbarium. Occurrence dataset (ID: 89b57e08-bbf2-4aab-bbd3-1342438f8f27) accessed via the OregonFlora Portal, oregonflora.org, 2024-04-26).
Collection Statistics
  • 86,209 specimen records
  • 71,071 (82%) georeferenced
  • 10,101 (12%) with images
  • 74,539 (86%) identified to species
  • 179 families
  • 1,016 genera
  • 3,083 species
  • 3,262 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Angelica (60)
  • Anthriscus (45)
  • Apium (16)
  • Berula (12)
  • Bupleurum (3)
  • Carum (1)
  • Cicuta (34)
  • Conioselinum (1)
  • Conium (56)
  • Coriandrum (8)
  • Cyclospermum (21)
  • Cymopterus (22)
  • Daucus (100)
  • Eryngium (29)
  • Foeniculum (37)
  • Glehnia (3)
  • Heracleum (57)
  • Hydrocotyle (1)
  • Ligusticum (60)
  • Lilaeopsis (2)
  • Lomatium (247)
  • Oenanthe (43)
  • Orogenia (1)
  • Osmorhiza (98)
  • Oxypolis (25)
  • Pastinaca (2)
  • Perideridia (65)
  • Sanicula (278)
  • Scandix (41)
  • Sium (12)
  • Sphenosciadium (38)
  • Tauschia (6)
  • Torilis (106)
  • Yabea (36)