The University of Arizona

Herbarium

Welcome to the homepage of ARIZ, the vascular plant herbarium at the University of Arizona in Tucson. With over 380,000 specimens, ARIZ is the largest herbarium in the arid southwest and unique in having the largest collection in the world of plants from Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. These collections support a rich diversity of research projects by herbarium staff as well as resident researchers.

 

 

Facility & Technology Information
Acronym: 
Herbarium
Infrastructure Type: 
Research Infrastructure
Contact Information
Contact Person: 
Shelley McMahon
Contact Email Address: 
mcmahonm@email.arizona.edu
Contact Address: 
Herring Hall
1130 E. South Campus Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85721 US