Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry (PIHG)

Founded: 1964. Specialty: Native and introduced plants of Florida, especially cultivated ornamentals. Collection includes over 15,000 dried plant specimens and a seed collection of about 1,500 vials.
Botanist: Patti J. Anderson, Ph.D., Patti.Anderson@fdacs.gov, 352-395-4701
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 24 October 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
Address:
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Division of Plant Industry
1911 SW 34th Street
Gainesville, FL   32608
USA
352/395-4701
Collection Statistics
  • 18,366 specimen records
  • 3 (0.02%) georeferenced
  • 17,963 (98%) with images (17,968 total images)
  • 17,294 (94%) identified to species
  • 325 families
  • 2,100 genera
  • 5,755 species
  • 6,002 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Argyreia (2)
  • Bonamia (1)
  • Calystegia (3)
  • Convolvulus (4)
  • Cuscuta (20)
  • Dichondra (5)
  • Distimake (3)
  • Evolvulus (5)
  • Ipomoea (121)
  • Jacquemontia (14)
  • Merremia (7)
  • Porana (1)
  • Stylisma (12)
  • Turbina (2)