This table shows selected acronyms used to designate the herbaria where voucher specimens are located and the corresponding herbaria names and locations. For herbaria not listed in the table, search the Index Herbariorum.
Acronym |
Herbarium name |
Herbarium location |
---|---|---|
A |
Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University |
U.S.A. Massachusetts. Cambridge. |
AD |
State Herbarium of South Australia |
Australia. South Australia. Adelaide. |
AK |
Auckland War Memorial Museum |
New Zealand. Auckland. |
AUA |
Auburn University |
U.S.A. Alabama. Auburn. |
BISH |
Bishop Museum |
U.S.A. Hawaii. Honolulu. |
BKL |
Brooklyn Botanical Garden | U.S.A. New York. Brooklyn |
BM |
The Natural History Museum [British Museum] | U.K. England. London. |
BNM |
Beleu National Museum | Republic of Palau. Koror. |
BRI |
Queensland Herbarium` |
Australia. Queensland. Brisbane. |
BRIU |
University of Queensland |
Australia. Queensland. St. Lucia. |
BRY |
Brigham Young University |
U.S.A. Utah. Provo. |
CAM |
St. John's College | U.K. England Cambridge |
CBG |
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Australia. Australian Capital Territory. Canberra. |
CDS |
Charles Darwin Research Station |
Ecuador. Puerto Ayora. |
CHR |
Landcare Research New Zealand Limited |
New Zealand. Lincoln. Christchurch. |
COLO |
University of Colorado Museum | U.S.A. Colorado. Boulder. |
COM |
College of Micronesia | Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. [not an official acronym] |
F | Field Museum of Natural History | U.S.A. Illinois. Chicago |
FU | Kyushu University | Japan. Fukouka. Fukouka. |
GB |
Göteborg University |
Sweden. Göteborg. |
GH | Harvard University | U.S.A. Massachusetts. Cambridge |
GUAM |
University of Guam |
Guam, U.S.A. Guam. Mangilao. |
HAW |
University of Hawaii |
U.S.A. Hawaii. Honolulu. |
HLA |
Harold L. Lyon Arboretum |
U.S.A. Hawaii. Honolulu |
K |
Royal Botanic Gardens |
U.K. England. Kew. |
L |
Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, Leiden University branch |
Netherlands. Leiden. |
MAU |
Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute |
Mauritius. Réduit. |
MO |
Missouri Botanical Garden |
U.S.A. Missouri. St. Louis. |
MONT |
Montana State University |
U.S.A. Montana. Bozeman. |
NOU |
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement |
New Caledonia. Nouméa. |
NSW |
Royal Botanic Gardens, New South Wales |
Australia. New South Wales. Sydney. |
NU | University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg campus | South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal Province. Pietermaritzburg. |
NY |
New York Botanical Garden |
U.S.A. New York. Bronx. |
P |
Muséum National d' Histoire Naturelle |
France. Paris. |
PAP |
Muséum de Tahiti et des Iles |
French Polynesia. Tahiti. Punaauia. |
POM |
Pomona College |
U.S.A. California. Claremont. |
PTBG |
National Tropical Botanical Garden |
U.S.A. Hawaii. Kalaheo. |
QRS |
CSIRO |
Australia. Queensland. Atherton. |
SN | South China Normal University | People's Republic of China. Guangdong. Guangzhou. |
SUVA |
University of the South Pacific |
Fiji. Suva. |
UC |
University of California |
U.S.A. California. Berkeley. |
US |
Smithsonian Institution |
U.S.A. District of Columbia. Washington. |
WAG |
Wageningen University |
Netherlands. Wageningen. |
Search the Index Herbariorum for herbaria not listed in the above table.
This page was revised 5 September 2010