new herbarium

[Adolf Ceska]

Most herbaria (or herbariums?) insist on "sterile entry" and don't allow
to have any live plants in their vicinity. I would build a conservatory
at least across the street from the herbarium.

Adolf Ceska, Victoria, B.C. Canada

On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Ellen A. Dean wrote:

> Dear Taxacomers:  UC Davis is contemplating a fundraising campaign to build
> a new herbarium and a new plant conservatory.  The planners would like to
> know of instances where a herbarium and conservatory are co-located -
> either side by side or one on top of the other.  I am drawing a blank.  Any
> ideas?  Ellen Dean
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> Ellen Dean
> Director/Curator
> UC Davis Herbarium
> Section of Plant Biology
> University of California at Davis
> One Shields Avenue
> Davis, California 95616
> 530-759-1091
> eadean at ucdavis.edu
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