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The United States National Herbarium is a collection of five million preserved plant specimens housed in the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History, which is part of the Smithsonian Institution. It represents about 8% of the plant collection resources of the United States and is one of the ten largest herbaria in the world.

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  • Le United States National Herbarium (ou Herbier national des États-Unis) est une collection de cinq millions de spécimens végétaux conservés dans le département de botanique du National Museum of Natural History de Washington. Il fait partie de la Smithsonian Institution. Il représente environ 8 % des collections de plantes en herbier aux États-Unis et est l'un des dix plus grands herbiers dans le monde. (fr)
  • The United States National Herbarium is a collection of five million preserved plant specimens housed in the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History, which is part of the Smithsonian Institution. It represents about 8% of the plant collection resources of the United States and is one of the ten largest herbaria in the world. The herbarium was founded in 1848, when the first collections were accessioned from the United States Exploring Expedition, when botanists pressed approximately 50,000 specimens, representing 10,000 species of plants. The Index Herbariorum code assigned to this herbarium is US and this abbreviation is used when citing housed specimens. (en)
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  • Le United States National Herbarium (ou Herbier national des États-Unis) est une collection de cinq millions de spécimens végétaux conservés dans le département de botanique du National Museum of Natural History de Washington. Il fait partie de la Smithsonian Institution. Il représente environ 8 % des collections de plantes en herbier aux États-Unis et est l'un des dix plus grands herbiers dans le monde. (fr)
  • The United States National Herbarium is a collection of five million preserved plant specimens housed in the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History, which is part of the Smithsonian Institution. It represents about 8% of the plant collection resources of the United States and is one of the ten largest herbaria in the world. (en)
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  • United States National Herbarium (fr)
  • United States National Herbarium (en)
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