Herbarium Tour

Wednesday, September 30, 2026•5:00 PM

The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Herbarium is one of the largest in the world, containing over 7 million specimens of dried, preserved specimens of plants. This tour will take visitors behind the scenes of the Herbarium, and give an introduction to how plants are collected, preserved, databased, stored, and used in science and conservation to support the Garden’s mission.

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Recognized as a world leader in plant science, conservation, and sustainability, this institution serves as a vital urban oasis and a center for botanical research.story_potoo

4344 Shaw Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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