Harvard University Herbaria
The Harvard University Herbaria house one of the largest comprehensive collections of dried plant and fungal specimens in the world. These specimens are the key to our knowledge of plants and serve as a permanent reference to the diversity of life on earth.
Affiliation: Faculty of Arts & SciencesWeb site: http://www.huh.harvard.edu/
Recent articles about Harvard University Herbaria
Oldest known flowering plants identified by genes (Harvard University Gazette, December 16, 1999)Saving plants that may save us (Harvard University Gazette, February 18, 1999)