The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

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  • Name

    The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

  • Herbarium Code

    HNT

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Sean Lahmeyer, Plant Conservation Specialist, slahmeyer@huntington.org
    Tim Thibault, Curator of Woody Plants, tthibault@huntington.org
    Brian Dorsey, Chief Botanist, bdorsey@huntington.org

  • Contact

    [1] 626 405 3513
    Fax: [1] 626 405 3501
    Email: slahmeyer@huntington.org

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Conservation
    Botanical
    The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
    1151 Oxford Road
    San Marino, California 91108
    U.S.A.

  • CITES

    US 065

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Cactaceae; Crassulaceae; Euphorbiaceae; Arecaceae; Araucariaceae; Podocarpaceae; stem succulents; desert plants; collection focus is on vouchering cultivated plants from living collection

    Geography: Worldwide; American tropics, especially Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, and Colombia

  • Notes

    PASA incorporated, but kept separately for the foreseeable future.

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  • Number of Specimens

    15000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens 2
    Pteridophytes 286
    Seed Plants 11785
  • Date Founded

    1962

  • Updated

    15/01/2021

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Huntington Botanical Gardens.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    PASA (2482 specimens in 2008)

  • Important Collectors

    F. Boutin, J. P. Folsom, D. R. Hodel, D. J. de Laubenfels, M. Kimnach, H. S. McKee, R. Moran, T. Thibault