San Jose State University, Carl W. Sharsmith Herbarium (SJSU)

Founded in 1945 by Dr. Carl Sharsmith, the herbarium at San Jose State University houses a collection of more than 18,500 dried plant specimens. Many specimens were collected over Dr. Sharsmith's long career as a university professor and natural history ranger at Yosemite National Park. The collection is actively curated with approximately 500 new specimens being added every year.
Contactos: Lars Rosengreen, Curator, lars.rosengreen@sjsu.edu
Tipo de Colección: Preserved Specimens
Administración: Instantánea de datos de un base de datos local
última Actualización: 10 March 2018
Metadata Digital: EML File
Estadísticas de Colección
  • 1,627 registros de especímenes
  • 481 (30%) georeferenciado
  • 1,603 (99%) identificado a las especies
  • 45 familias
  • 223 géneros
  • 584 especies
  • 666 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Estadísticas Extras
Distribución de Taxon
Distribución de Taxon
  • Acamptopappus (3)
  • Achillea (21)
  • Agoseris (2)
  • Ambrosia (39)
  • Amphipappus (2)
  • Antennaria (1)
  • Anthemis (1)
  • Artemisia (46)
  • Aster (16)
  • Baccharis (16)
  • Chloracantha (3)
  • Chrysanthemum (1)
  • Chrysothamnus (1)
  • Cotula (5)
  • Ericameria (36)
  • Eucephalus (5)
  • Euphrosyne (1)
  • Eurybia (11)
  • Gazania (1)
  • Glebionis (2)
  • Heterotheca (15)
  • Iva (3)
  • Leucanthemum (2)
  • Malacothrix (1)
  • Matricaria (1)
  • Oreostemma (6)
  • Soliva (2)
  • Sphaeromeria (6)
  • Symphyotrichum (42)
  • Tanacetum (5)
  • Tripleurospermum (1)
  • Xanthium (4)