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 Humboldt State University Herbarium
Address:  Department of Biological Sciences
Arcata, CA 95521
County:  Humboldt County
City:  Arcata
Abbreviation:  HSC
Organization:  State university
Founded:  1960
Function:  Research, teaching repository for voucher specimens
Specialization:  Vascular plants of Northwestern California; grasses; bryophytes; fungi
Personnel:  Dr. James P. Smith, Jr., Director & Curator of Vascular Plants
Dr. David Largent, Curator of Fungi
Dr. Michael Mesler, Curator of Pteridophytes
Dr. Daniel Norris, Curator of Bryophytes
Dr. Robert Rasmussen, Curator of Marine Algae
Dr. John O. Sawyer, Jr., Curator of Conifers
Dr. William C. Vinyard, Curator of Freshwater Algae
Vascular Plants:  82640
Bryophytes:  80000
Algae:  15500
Fungi:  10500
Date Entry Updated:  1987
Entry Updated By:  G.D. Barbe and T.C. Fuller