BOTANY DEPARTMENT COLLECTIONS: Overview | Specimen Holdings | Collectors | Organization | Publications | Types | Chiapas | Gaoligong Shan | Search STATISTICS on the SPECIMEN HOLDINGS in the HERBARIUM of the BOTANY DEPARTMENT The Botany Department of the California Academy of Sciences contains two herbaria, the herbarium of the California Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Dudley Herbarium of Stanford University (DS). These two herbaria function as a single unit although the Dudley Herbarium is still the legal property of Stanford University. The combined herbaria (CAS/DS) are the largest collection of vascular plants in the western United States and the sixth largest collection of vascular plants in the United States overall. The following data are as of October 31, 2006.
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