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Collection Statistics as of Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

2529 accessions in the Teaching Collections
3873 individual plants

272 families are represented in the Teaching Collections


281 accessions are documented wild collected specimens

IUCN Red List Status (2010):

  • Critically Endangered: 11
  • Endangered: 15
  • Extinct in the Wild: 3
  • Least Concern: 42
  • Lower Risk: Conservation Dependent: 4
  • Lower Risk: Near Threatened: 25
  • Vulnerable: 32
CITES Status:
  • CITES I: 39
  • CITES II: 715

36 accessions added in the past year
899 accessions have been verified in the past 60 days

1001 accessions have been used in UConn classes in the past 12 months
129 accessions have been used in outreach activities in the past 12 months
142 accessions have been sent to other institutions in the past 12 months
7 accessions have been treated for pests in the past 30 days

1422 accession images are in the database
25 Latest Accessions:

W/C = Wild Collected
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