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University of California Santa Barbara Algae Collection

Citation

Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (2025). University of California Santa Barbara Algae Collection. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/xkt6kt accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-15.

Description

The UCSB botanical collections, housed at the Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration, include over 250,000 taxa of terrestrial and marine species. The vascular plant herbarium includes approximately 100,000 vascular plant specimens, lichens curated by Dr. Shirley Tucker, and the C.H. Muller Oak collection. The algal herbarium houses approximately 8000 specimens dating from the 1880s.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

originator
Algae Herbarium Portal
email: Chris.Neefus@unh.edu
homepage: https://macroalgae.org/portal/index.php
metadata author
Algae Herbarium Portal
email: Chris.Neefus@unh.edu
homepage: https://macroalgae.org/portal/index.php
administrative point of contact
University of California Santa Barbara Algae Collection
email: wahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
homepage: https://www.ccber.ucsb.edu
Greg Wahlert
content provider
email: wahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
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