University of Southern California

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  • Name

    University of Southern California

  • Herbarium Code

    AHFH

  • Current Status

    Inactive

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Allan Hancock Foundation
    University of Southern California
    Los Angeles, California 90089-0371
    U.S.A.

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Marine plants, primarily benthic algae

    Geography: Worldwide, emphasis on eastern Pacific

  • Notes

    Updated Mar 2016. AHFH phanerogams, previously housed at USC, transferred to LAM in 1976 and to RSA in 1986. AHFH and USC vascular cryptogams transferred to RSA in 2003. Contact Dr. Maire Nazaire (mnazaire@calbg.org). Marine algae of AHFH (55 000 specimens), LAM, and USC transferred to LAM in 1988 and to UC in 2004. Contact bmishler@berkeley.edu

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  • Number of Specimens

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

    1946

  • Updated

    /03/2016