The Department of Botany at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History maintains the National Herbarium. The National Herbarium contains 4.8 million historical plant records, and 100,000 type specimen records, making it one of the largest and most important herbaria in the world.
Department research botanists carry out their work around...
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The Department of Botany at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History maintains the National Herbarium. The National Herbarium contains 4.8 million historical plant records, and 100,000 type specimen records, making it one of the largest and most important herbaria in the world.
Department research botanists carry out their work around the world, from the West Indies and Marquesas, to South America, Asia and Africa collecting plants and working out the evolutionary relationships of taxa, changes in plant distributions over time, and the interactions between plants and animals.
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