University of Arizona

  • Number of Specimens

    500000

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

    1891

  • Updated

    /01/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Boyce-Thompson Arboretum, 37615 Highway 60, Superior, Arizona 85273-5100; http://ag.arizona.edu/BTA/; telephone: [1] 520-689-2723; fax: [1] 520/ 689-5858.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Part of TUC (algae of northern Gulf of California, especially E. Yale Dawson's collections)

  • Important Collectors

    G. B. Cummins, R. S. Felger, H. S. Gentry, L. N. Goodding, H. C. Greene, T. H. Kearney, P. D. Keener, C. T. Mason, S. P. McLaughlin, R. H. Peebles, W. S. Phillips, C. G. Reeder, J. R. Reeder, F. Shreve, J. J. Thornber, R. M. Turner, T. R. Van Devender