Collection code TENN

Herbarium - University of Tennessee

From University of Tennessee - Knoxville

herbarium.utk.edu

United States of AmericaKnoxville

649,000 specimens

Brandon Matheny • Jessica Budke • Garrett Gene Billings

About

Description

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Taxonomic description

Vascular plants; fungi mostly Hymenomycetes; bryophytes and pteridophytes worldwide

Geographic description

Tennessee, southern Appalachians, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, southeastern U.S., Mexico, and Guatemala; worldwide, Mts., Pacific Northwest, China, Russia, New Zealand

Temporal description

No information

Notes

Updated April 2024 (mailing address, incorporated herbaria). The original herbarium was destroyed by fire in 1934. Specimen data are available online through SERNEC (http://sernecportal.org), Mycology Collections Portal (http://mycoportal.org), Consortium of North American Bryophyte Herbaria (http://bryophyteportal.org), and Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria (http://lichenportal.org). Please note that the John C. Warden Herbarium (ETSU) has been relocated to TENN and should continue to be cited as ETSU.

Code

TENN

Number of specimens in collection

649,000

Homepage

http://herbarium.utk.edu/

Incorporated collections

Selected specimens from MEM (2000)
ETSU Herbarium (2024)

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