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
  • Alloteropsis (1)
  • Ammophila (1)
  • Amphicarpum (4)
  • Andropogon (56)
  • Anthaenantia (8)
  • Aristida (37)
  • Arundinaria (4)
  • Arundo (1)
  • Axonopus (6)
  • Bothriochloa (8)
  • Briza (1)
  • Bromus (8)
  • Calamagrostis (2)
  • Cenchrus (5)
  • Chasmanthium (8)
  • Coelorachis (1)
  • Coleataenia (17)
  • Ctenium (9)
  • Cymbopogon (1)
  • Cynodon (1)
  • Dactylis (1)
  • Danthonia (1)
  • Dichanthelium (105)
  • Digitaria (4)
  • Echinochloa (5)
  • Ehrharta (1)
  • Eleusine (2)
  • Eragrostis (13)
  • Eriocoma (1)
  • Eustachys (3)
  • Glyceria (1)
  • Gymnopogon (18)
  • Hemarthria (1)
  • Heteropogon (1)
  • Hymenachne (2)
  • Hyparrhenia (1)
  • Imperata (3)
  • Kellochloa (7)
  • Koeleria (1)
  • Lasiacis (1)
  • Leersia (2)
  • Leptochloa (1)
  • Leymus (1)
  • Lolium (1)
  • Luziola (1)
  • Megathyrsus (1)
  • Muhlenbergia (3)
  • Nassella (1)
  • Oplismenus (5)
  • Panicum (7)
  • Paspalum (16)
  • Phanopyrum (2)
  • Phragmites (1)
  • Piptochaetium (7)
  • Poa (2)
  • Polypogon (2)
  • Pseudosasa (4)
  • Rottboellia (2)
  • Saccharum (2)
  • Sacciolepis (8)
  • Schizachyrium (9)
  • Setaria (4)
  • Sorghastrum (5)
  • Sorghum (5)
  • Sporobolus (13)
  • Steinchisma (1)
  • Stenotaphrum (1)
  • Tridens (3)
  • Triplasis (7)
  • Tripsacum (1)
  • Uniola (1)
  • Urochloa (6)
  • Zizaniopsis (1)
  • Zoysia (1)