United States National Arboretum, USDA-ARS

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Name

United States National Arboretum, USDA-ARS
Herbarium Code

NA
Current Status

Active
Correspondents

Harlan Svoboda, Curator, Harlan.Svoboda@usda.gov
Contact

[1] 202 245 2715
Email: harlan.svoboda@usda.gov
Address

Herbarium
United States National Arboretum, USDA-ARS
3501 New York Avenue, N.E.
Washington, District of Columbia 20002-1958
U.S.A.
http://www.usna.usda.gov/Research/Herbarium/index.html
Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: Cultivated, ornamental, landscape, economic, and ethnobotanical plants; cultivated woody plants of southeastern U.S.A.; worldwide progenitors of cultivated plants

Geography: Worldwide
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Date Founded

1934
Updated

10/11/2022
Associated Institution

Associated garden: United States National Arboretum.
Incorporated Herbaria

Part of LCU (including types) in 1984;
Part of MOAR (including types);
Part of PHIL in 1964;
Part of the Biltmore herbarium;
Part of the Martindale herbarium in 1964;
U.S. Geological Survey in 2021 (3000 specimens)
Important Collectors

W. A. Archer, , C. F. Austin, R. M. Austin, C. R. Ball, H. N. Bolander, T. S. Brandegee, S. B. Buckley, W. M. Canby, A. W. Chapman, T. F. Cheeseman, J. W. Chickering, Jr., I. W. Clokey, J. M. Coulter, A. H. Curtiss, T. R. Dudley, A. D. E. Elmer, G. Englemann, D. Fairchild, M. Furuse, J. F. A. P. Gaudin, N. Goodall, M. L. Grant, E. L. Greene, D. Houghton, J. Howell, T. J. Howell, R, M. Jefferson, I. M. Johnston, M. E. Jones, W. N. Koelz, J. G. Lemmon, I. C. Martindale, F. A. McClure, F. N. Meyer, F. G. Meyer, E. Palmer, S. B. Parish, C. C. Parry, C. G. Pringle, J. H. Redfield, P. L. Richer, F. Rugel, C. S. Sargent, J. K. Small, W. N. Suksdorf, I. Tidestrom, W. T. Tsang, G. Vasey, I. L. Wiggins