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Georgia Southwestern State University Herbarium (GSW)

Georgia Southwestern State University Herbarium in Americus, Georgia houses the Norris Collection. This collection was compiled by the late Dr. Robert A Norris. His collection is rather cosmopolitan with a concentration in the American Southwest.
Contacts: Dr. Stephanie Harvey, sharvey@gsw.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 1aa6c2f0-e623-4c4d-8d69-0490033222a5
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://sernecportal.org/portal/content/dwca/GSW_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 13,228 specimen records
  • 1,117 (8%) georeferenced
  • 13,226 (100%) with images (13,240 total images)
  • 13,009 (98%) identified to species
  • 268 families
  • 1,836 genera
  • 6,569 species
  • 7,241 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Boisduvalia (3)
  • Calylophus (4)
  • Camissonia (24)
  • Circaea (3)
  • Clarkia (8)
  • Epilobium (31)
  • Fuchsia (2)
  • Gaura (25)
  • Gayophytum (3)
  • Ludwigia (74)
  • Oenothera (45)
  • Stenosiphon (1)
  • Zauschneria (4)