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 Department of Biological Sciences Herbarium
Address:  California State University, Chico
Chico, CA 95929
County:  Butte County
City:  Chico
Abbreviation:  CHSC
Organization:  State university
Founded:  In the 1930s
Function:  Regional herbarium and teaching
Specialization:  Northern California. Approximately 25% of the specimens are from widespread areas of North America.
Personnel:  Dr. Kingsley R. Stern, Curator of Vascular Plants
Dr. Donald T. Kowalski, Curator of Fungi & Lichens
Dr. Robert Ediger, (Senecio)
Dr. Robert Schlising (Calystegia)
Vascular Plants:  17500
Bryophytes:  1600
Algae:  500
Fungi:  4000
Note:  Count of fungi includes lichens
Date Entry Updated:  28 Jun 2007