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University of California Santa Barbara Algae Collection

Specimen Records: 9,892
Media Records: 10,116
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-04-23

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.

Contacts

Namenone
Rolenone
EmailChris.Neefus@unh.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
EmailChris.Neefus@unh.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emailwahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
Name Greg Wahlert
Rolenone
Emailwahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
Name Greg Wahlert
Rolenone
Emailwahlert@ccber.ucsb.edu
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i9576
96.805
dwc_datasetid_added  i8956
90.538
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i8956
90.538
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i8956
90.538
gbif_canonicalname_added  i8956
90.538
gbif_genericname_added  i8956
90.538
gbif_taxon_corrected  i8956
90.538
dwc_taxonid_replaced  i8945
90.427
gbif_reference_added  i8724
88.192
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i8284
83.744
rev_geocode_eez  i7391
74.717
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i4943
49.97
taxon_match_failed  i3790
38.314
dwc_phylum_replaced  i2021
20.431
dwc_taxonrank_added  i1923
19.44
dwc_multimedia_added  i1761
17.802
gbif_vernacularname_added  i1721
17.398
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i1639
16.569
dwc_genus_replaced  i1142
11.545
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i922
9.321
dwc_order_replaced  i345
3.488
dwc_family_replaced  i344
3.478
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i168
1.698
geopoint_datum_missing  i136
1.375
dwc_class_replaced  i132
1.334
geopoint_low_precision  i84
0.849
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i32
0.323
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i25
0.253
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i21
0.212
dwc_order_added  i12
0.121
dwc_class_added  i11
0.111
dwc_genus_added  i11
0.111
dwc_kingdom_added  i11
0.111
dwc_phylum_added  i11
0.111
dwc_taxonid_added  i11
0.111
dwc_specificepithet_added  i10
0.101
rev_geocode_mismatch  i6
0.061
rev_geocode_corrected  i4
0.04
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i4
0.04
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i4
0.04
dwc_kingdom_replaced  i3
0.03
dwc_family_added  i1
0.01