The Morton Arboretum
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Name
The Morton Arboretum
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Herbarium Code
MOR
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Current Status
Active
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Correspondents
Andrew Hipp, Director of the Herbarium and Senior Scientist in Plant Systematics, ahipp@mortonarb.org
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Contact
[1] 630 725 2094
Fax: [1] 630 719 2433
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Address
Herbarium
The Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Route 53
Lisle, Illinois 60532-1293
U.S.A.
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Specialty
Taxonomic Coverage: Woody plants; Cyperaceae; lichens; bryophytes
Geography: Northern hemisphere; Chicago region; Illinois and Missouri
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Feedback
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Number of Specimens
206000
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Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged Algae Bryophytes 1400 1400 1400 Fungi/Lichens 17000 17000 16500 Pteridophytes Seed Plants 187000 87000 49000 -
Date Founded
1922
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Updated
22/08/2024
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Associated Institution
Associated garden and university: Morton Arboretum. Agreement with Associated Colleges of Chicago Area (15 local colleges) to help train undergraduates in botany.
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Important Collectors
E. J. Palmer, R. Schulenberg
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Correspondents
Andrew Hipp, Director of the Herbarium and Senior Scientist in Plant Systematics, ahipp@mortonarb.org
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