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University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium (COLO)

Herbarium COLO is the Botany Section of the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History on the Boulder campus. [Only records relevant to the Flora of Oregon are presented here. See: https://botanydb.colorado.edu/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=1 for the full dataset.]

Contacts: J Ryan Allen, james.r.allen@colorado.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 7 February 2023
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Access Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Cite this collection:
Biodiversity data published by: University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium. Occurrence dataset (ID: f84dbfb5-fadb-40cc-981f-17a155e2423e) accessed via the OregonFlora Portal, oregonflora.org, 2024-05-07).
Collection Statistics
  • 107,824 specimen records
  • 52,218 (48%) georeferenced
  • 13 (0.01%) identified to species
  • 180 families
  • 961 genera
  • 3,343 species
  • 10 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Acacia (1)
  • Acmispon (119)
  • Amorpha (81)
  • Astragalus (1157)
  • Cercis (31)
  • Cicer (1)
  • Cytisus (8)
  • Dalea (6)
  • Genista (2)
  • Glycyrrhiza (117)
  • Hedysarum (77)
  • Hoita (4)
  • Hosackia (39)
  • Ladeania (117)
  • Lathyrus (269)
  • Lotus (39)
  • Lupinus (982)
  • Medicago (234)
  • Melilotus (181)
  • Onobrychis (16)
  • Ornithopus (1)
  • Oxytropis (286)
  • Pisum (2)
  • Robinia (39)
  • Rupertia (1)
  • Securigera (20)
  • Spartium (2)
  • Sphaerophysa (35)
  • Thermopsis (113)
  • Trifolium (798)
  • Ulex (3)
  • Vicia (325)