University Libraries Class Guides Botany BOTN 380 - Botany

BOTN 380 - Botany

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Selected Botany Resources at Texas A&M University 

Cushing Memorial Library & Archives

The descriptive information was developed from handouts created by Rebecca Hankins, Todd Samuelson, Curator of Outreach, former curator, Christopher Morrow, and from the Department of Phanerogamic Botany,
Swedish Museum of Natural History
 website.


The Cushing botany collections date from the 16th century up to the 20th century and include many of the luminaries and works that have defined the field of botanical studies.

Links to Texas A&MU's Dr. Hugh Wilson, Professor of Biology Resources related to Botany and Hortus Cliffortianus

Planting the Seeds of Collaboration Powerpoint

Collections-Herbariums

 
1.   Pennybacker’s Herbarium-Collections of Plant Samples
       Julian Pennybacker was a student in 1881.

Pennybacker Herbarium.jpg

2.   Carter, E. W. Herbarium-Collection of Botany Samples. 1889

3.   Keller, Henry.  Herbarium of the Most Important Grasses of the Field and the Forest 

      Call No.:  QK89 .K4 1876    Grass Type Specimens

4.   Specimen Medico, Botany samples-1721  

Specimen Medico.jpg  SM-herbarium.jpg

 

 

 

 

 

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