CATA - Catalina Island Conservancy Herbarium (CATA-Vascular)

The Catalina Island Conservancy Herbarium houses about 2,000 vascular plant specimens. All specimens were collected on Santa Catalina Island. 73% of the specimens were collected in the 1970's and 1990's by Mark L. Hoefs.
Ryan Murdoff, Plant Conservation Manager and Curator (rmurdoff@catalinaconservancy.org)
Seth Kauppinen, Botanist and Native Plant Manager, Curator (SKauppinen@catalinaconservancy.org)

Contacts: Seth Kauppinen (skauppinen@catalinaconservancy.org)

Related link: http://www.catalinaconservancy.org/index.php?s=about&p=about_cic

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

DwC-Archive Access Point: https://cch2.org/portal/content/dwca/CATA-Vascular_DwC-A.zip

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)

• 3,678 specimen records
• 2,413 (66%) georeferenced
• 3,632 (99%) identified to species
• 118 families
• 450 genera
• 726 species
• 888 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)