Carnegie Museum of Natural History

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  • Number of Specimens

    545000

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

    1895

  • Updated

    26/04/2024

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden and institution: Powdermill Nature Reserve, Star Route South, Rector, Pennsylvania 15677. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213; fax: [1] 412/ 268-5677.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    H. A. Davis ();
    Loyola University of Maryland (208 specimens) in 2024.;
    most of LAT (8000 specimens) in 1991;
    Part of LCU (Araceae, Liliaceae, and Ranunculaceae)

  • Important Collectors

    I. W. Clokey, A. H. Curtiss, H. A. Davis, J. Drummond, A. D. E. Elmer, E. H. Graham, H. M. Hall, O. E. Jennings, J. G. Lemmon, E. Palmer, S. B. Parish, C. C. Parry, C. G. Pringle, H. H. Rusby, J. A. Shafer, C. W. Short, H. H. Smith, J. Wolle, C. Wright, C. B. S. Zeyher