Tag: Harvard Herbaria

  • Health

    Gray gets stamp of approval

    The U.S. Postal Service unveiled a new postage stamp honoring Asa Gray, founder of Harvard’s Herbaria and the man considered the founder of American botany, in a ceremony at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

    2–3 minutes
  • Health

    Plant diversity, altitude leave collectors breathless in China

    China’s Hengduan Mountains are a biodiversity hotspot; so the Harvard Herbaria’s Dave Boufford and a team of colleagues went there and discovered 30 new species.

    6–9 minutes
  • Campus & Community

    Bringing plants, technology together

    Donna Tremonte of the Harvard Herbaria loves plants so much that she travels to far-flung locales like Africa and Venezuela to study them. But that’s just part of her job.

    2–3 minutes