UCONN UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Plant Biodiversity Conservatory and Research Core

  • Collections
  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Outreach
  • Visiting
  • Staff
  • IPM Info
  • Support the Greenhouse

Collection Statistics as of Monday, April 19th, 2021:

2748 accessions in the General Collections

  • 10595 individual plants under cultivation
  • 281 families are represented
    • 236 angiosperm families are represented
  • 1298 genera are represented
    • 1189 angiosperm genera are represented
  • 466 are documented wild collected specimens
  • 55 have voucher specimens deposited in CONN
IUCN Red List Status (2013):
  • Critically Endangered: 21
  • Endangered: 52
  • Extinct in the Wild: 9
  • Least Concern: 179
  • Lower Risk: Conservation Dependent: 1
  • Lower Risk: Near Threatened: 27
  • Vulnerable: 46
CITES Status:
  • CITES I: 29
  • CITES II: 430
  • CITES III: 1
43 added in the past year
1491 verified in the past 60 days

70 used in UConn classes in the past 12 months
4 used in outreach activities in the past 12 months
116 sent to other institutions in the past 12 months
4 treated for pests in the past 30 days {Public Collections only}
3411 accession images are in the database
2661 distribution maps are in the database

data regenerated on Mon, 19 Apr 2021 02:05:02 -0400

<i>Random Accession: </i>Dracaena fragrans <i>Random Accession: </i>Leucophyllum frutescens <i>Random Accession: </i>Dorstenia contrajerva <i>Random Accession: </i>Gongora scaphephorus <i>Random Accession: </i>Zantedeschia Elliottiana <i>Random Accession: </i>Lachenalia viridiflora <i>Random Accession: </i>Kalanchoe rotundifolia <i>Random Accession: </i>Passiflora sanguinolenta <i>Random Accession: </i>Franklinia alatamaha <i>Random Accession: </i>Egeria densa <i>Random Accession: </i>Crinum asiaticum <i>Random Accession: </i>Viburnum tinus <i>Random Accession: </i>Mediocalcar decoratum <i>Random Accession: </i>Mangifera indica <i>Random Accession: </i>Haworthia truncata <i>Random Accession: </i>Myoxanthus affinis <i>Random Accession: </i>Lachenalia ensifolia <i>Random Accession: </i>Stegolepis ferruginea <i>Random Accession: </i>Pavonia strictiflora <i>Random Accession: </i>Myrmecodia tuberosa


25 Latest Accessions:

  • 04-15-2021 - Berberis aquifolium - Berberidaceae
  • 04-11-2021 - Sinningia cochlearis - Gesneriaceae
  • 04-08-2021 - Anogramma leptophylla - Pteridaceae
  • 03-31-2021 - Pelargonium graveolens - Geraniaceae
  • 03-30-2021 - Pelargonium cucullatum ssp. tabulare - Geraniaceae
  • 03-29-2021 - Pelargonium laevigatum ssp. oxyphyllum - Geraniaceae W/C
  • 03-25-2021 - Monanthes lowei - Crassulaceae
  • 03-24-2021 - Sinningia ramboi - Gesneriaceae
  • 03-24-2021 - Dryopteris filix-mas - Dryopteridaceae W/C
  • 03-24-2021 - Dryopteris filix-mas - Dryopteridaceae W/C
  • 03-02-2021 - Dryopteris filix-mas - Dryopteridaceae W/C
  • 02-25-2021 - Lithops geyeri - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 02-24-2021 - Lithops werneri - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 02-24-2021 - Lithops optica - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 02-09-2021 - Edithcolea grandis - Apocynaceae
  • 01-25-2021 - Stoeberia arborea - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 01-21-2021 - Lapeirousia jacquinii - Iridaceae
  • 01-20-2021 - Tylecodon ventricosus - Crassulaceae W/C
  • 01-20-2021 - Titanopsis calcarea - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 01-20-2021 - Conophytum lydiae - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 01-14-2021 - Kalanchoe tomentosa - Crassulaceae
  • 01-13-2021 - Conophytum stevens-jonesianum - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 01-13-2021 - Cylindropuntia kleiniae - Cactaceae
  • 01-07-2021 - Lithops ruschiorum - Aizoaceae W/C
  • 12-28-2020 - Oophytum oviforme - Aizoaceae W/C
W/C = Wild Collected
= Images available
= Map available
= voucher(s) on file at CONN for this accession
  • © University of Connecticut
  • Disclaimers, Privacy & Copyright