Indiana University of Pennsylvania, A.G. Shields Herbarium (IUP)

This collection contains approximately 10,000-12,000 specimens from around the world, with emphasis on species native to western Pennsylvania.

Contacts: Michael Tyree, mtyree@iup.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: e4cc6a10-4a98-493b-8d72-c3328156c062
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 11,055 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 10,861 (98%) identified to species
  • 190 families
  • 933 genera
  • 2,301 species
  • 2,506 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acacia (9)
  • Aeschynomene (1)
  • Albizia (5)
  • Amorpha (2)
  • Amphicarpa (5)
  • Amphicarpaea (1)
  • Apios (4)
  • Arachis (1)
  • Astragalus (3)
  • Baptisia (12)
  • Bauhinia (1)
  • Caesalpinia (1)
  • Calliandra (1)
  • Cassia (8)
  • Centrosema (1)
  • Cercis (8)
  • Chloroleucon (2)
  • Cladrastis (2)
  • Clitoria (1)
  • Coronilla (13)
  • Coursetia (2)
  • Crotalaria (1)
  • Dalea (1)
  • Desmodium (25)
  • Diphysa (1)
  • Gleditsia (5)
  • Gymnocladus (5)
  • Hedysarum (1)
  • Hymenaea (1)
  • Indigofera (1)
  • Inga (1)
  • Lathyrus (19)
  • Lespedeza (14)
  • Leucaena (2)
  • Lonchocarpus (1)
  • Lotus (10)
  • Lupinus (11)
  • Lysiloma (2)
  • Medicago (21)
  • Melilotus (29)
  • Mimosa (3)
  • Neptunia (1)
  • Oxytropis (1)
  • Parkinsonia (1)
  • Petalostemum (1)
  • Phaseolus (2)
  • Pisum (1)
  • Pithecellobium (2)
  • Psoralea (2)
  • Robinia (20)
  • Senna (3)
  • Strophostyles (1)
  • Trifolium (78)
  • Vicia (13)
  • Wisteria (3)
  • Zornia (1)