Birmingham Botanical Gardens

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  • Name

    Birmingham Botanical Gardens

  • Herbarium Code

    BBG

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Melanie Johns, Curator

  • Contact

    University of West Alabama
    Fax: [1] 205 879 3751
    Email: bkeener@uwa.edu

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Birmingham Botanical Gardens
    2612 Lane Park Road
    Birmingham, Alabama 35223
    U.S.A.

  • Specialty

    Geography: Alabama, especially Jefferson County.

  • Notes

    Updated Nov 2021 (notes). The BBG Herbarium was transferred to the University of West Alabama Herbarium (UWAL) in May 2020.

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  • Number of Specimens

    5100

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1966

  • Updated

    15/02/2021

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden and university: Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama 36265.

  • Important Collectors

    Blanche Evans Dean, J. P. Barber