University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

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Name

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
Herbarium Code

COLO
Current Status

Active
Correspondents

Erin Tripp, Curator, erin.tripp@colorado.edu
Amber Horning, Collection Manager, amber.horning@colorado.edu
Contact

[1] 303 492 3216
Email: herbcolo@colorado.edu
Address

Herbarium
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
350 UCB Clare Small Building, Basement
Boulder, Colorado 80309-0350
U.S.A.
http://www.colorado.edu/cumuseum/research-collections/botany-section-university-herbarium-colo
CITES

US 165
Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: All groups

Geography: Worldwide, emphasis on arctic and mountain areas; Galápagos; Colorado; Altai; Australia; New Guinea; Mexico
Exchange

Exchange Available: Rocky Mountains; U.S.

Exchange Wanted: Mountain areas worldwide and arctic
Notes

Updated September 2024 (collection details and staff). The holdings of the herbarium are now known as the William A. Weber Collections, but the name of the herbarium remains the University of Colorado Herbarium. Drs. Pamela Diggle and Ronald Wittmann are research associates at COLO.
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Date Founded

1890
Updated

27/09/2024
Incorporated Herbaria

Lichens and hepatics (9200 specimens) of CM in 1981;
part of COLOM;
part of UT (Seville Flowers bryophytes).
Important Collectors

R. Bye, A. Eastwood, J. A. Ewan, S. Flowers, C. W. T. Penland, V. Vašák, W. A. Weber