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(l. to r.) Phil Tonne, manager, and Tim Lowrey, curator of the UNM Herbarium.

Wood Lily

Wood lily specimen, El Porvenir, collected by Brother Arséne, 7/8/1927.

Credit: UNM Herbarium

Photo Box

Lauren Bansbach, a graduate student in biology, placing a specimen in the imaging box.

Fireweed Specimen

Fireweed Specimen

Fireweed specimen, Big Costilla Peak, collected by Ben Legler, 7/21/2007.

Credit: UNM Herbarium

Collection Cabinets

Collection Cabinets

Cabinets housing the plant collections at the UNM Herbarium.

UNM is opening virtual doors to its plant collections

Grant supports on-going effort to digitize New Mexico's largest collection of preserved plants from the Southwest

By Vanessa Tan October 04, 2017

Categories: Biology Research Front Page

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