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
  • Abrus (3)
  • Acacia (2)
  • Aeschynomene (6)
  • Albizia (7)
  • Alysicarpus (2)
  • Amorpha (1)
  • Amphicarpaea (2)
  • Arachis (1)
  • Baptisia (6)
  • Bauhinia (7)
  • Brownea (2)
  • Callerya (1)
  • Canavalia (2)
  • Caragana (1)
  • Cassia (5)
  • Castanospermum (1)
  • Centrosema (4)
  • Cercis (4)
  • Chamaecrista (8)
  • Chapmannia (2)
  • Clitoria (2)
  • Colutea (1)
  • Crotalaria (9)
  • Dalbergia (1)
  • Dalea (4)
  • Delonix (1)
  • Denisophytum (1)
  • Desmanthus (1)
  • Desmodium (14)
  • Erythrina (2)
  • Galactia (16)
  • Havardia (2)
  • Indigofera (11)
  • Inga (1)
  • Intsia (1)
  • Lablab (1)
  • Laburnum (1)
  • Lespedeza (21)
  • Lonchocarpus (2)
  • Lotus (3)
  • Lupinus (3)
  • Lysiloma (3)
  • Maackia (1)
  • Macroptilium (1)
  • Melilotus (3)
  • Millettia (1)
  • Mimosa (8)
  • Orbexilum (3)
  • Parkinsonia (1)
  • Pediomelum (2)
  • Peltophorum (2)
  • Phaseolus (5)
  • Piscidia (2)
  • Pisum (3)
  • Pithecellobium (1)
  • Pueraria (2)
  • Rhynchosia (28)
  • Robinia (1)
  • Saraca (2)
  • Senna (10)
  • Sesbania (8)
  • Sophora (2)
  • Strophostyles (2)
  • Stylosanthes (7)
  • Tephrosia (15)
  • Trifolium (1)
  • Vachellia (2)
  • Vicia (11)
  • Vigna (1)
  • Wisteria (4)
  • Zornia (2)