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
  • 11,125 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
  • Aegilops (1)
  • Agropyron (15)
  • Agrostis (55)
  • Ammophila (5)
  • Andropogon (22)
  • Anthoxanthum (12)
  • Aristida (4)
  • Avena (3)
  • Brachyelytrum (5)
  • Brachypodium (1)
  • Briza (1)
  • Bromus (16)
  • Calamagrostis (5)
  • Catabrosa (2)
  • Cenchrus (3)
  • Cinna (4)
  • Cortaderia (1)
  • Dactylis (16)
  • Dactyloctenium (2)
  • Danthonia (11)
  • Digitaria (10)
  • Distichlis (2)
  • Echinochloa (27)
  • Eleusine (3)
  • Elymus (30)
  • Eragrostis (11)
  • Erianthus (1)
  • Festuca (2)
  • Glyceria (34)
  • Gymnopogon (1)
  • Hierochloe (2)
  • Holcus (14)
  • Hordeum (5)
  • Hystrix (6)
  • Lasiacis (1)
  • Leersia (8)
  • Leptochloa (2)
  • Leptoloma (1)
  • Lolium (7)
  • Manisuris (1)
  • Melica (3)
  • Microstegium (1)
  • Milium (3)
  • Muhlenbergia (3)
  • Oplismenus (1)
  • Panicum (83)
  • Phalaris (5)
  • Phleum (17)
  • Phragmites (4)
  • Pleuropogon (1)
  • Poa (31)
  • Puccinellia (2)
  • Rhynchelytrum (1)
  • Secale (1)
  • Setaria (37)
  • Sorghastrum (3)
  • Sorghum (2)
  • Spartina (6)
  • Sphenopholis (1)
  • Sporobolus (3)
  • Stipa (4)
  • Tridens (1)
  • Triodia (1)
  • Tripsacum (1)
  • Trisetum (1)
  • Uniola (2)
  • Zea (1)
  • Zizania (3)