UNC Herbarium

Hard-bound copies of Weakley’s
Flora of the Southern & Mid-Atlantic States (May 2011 draft)
are available for purchase at the North Carolina Botanical Garden Shop.
To use free, electronic version, use link at left.

Featured Collector: C. Ritchie Bell (10 April 1921 - 6 March 2013)

The Herbarium welcomes new staff member Shanna Oberreiter to our midst!
Shanna is answering the phone, arranging the parking permit,
working on the Macrofungi Collections Consortium project,
databasing, mounting & sewing specimens… and a whole lot more.

Dionaea muscipula Ellis

Venus Fly Trap is endemic to the Coastal Plain of southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina. It is the logo of the University of North Carolina Herbarium (NCU).

The University of North Carolina Herbarium is a world-wide collection of vascular plants, non-vascular plants, fossils, algae, fungi, and lichens.

The Herbarium is open to scholars and the public weekdays from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Contact Shanna Oberreiter at (919) 962 6931 to arrange a visit and parking on campus.

Mailing / shipping address:

University of North Carolina Herbarium

CB #3280 Coker Hall

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC  27599-3280 U.S.A.

Telephone :  +1 919 962 6931

Fax:  +1 919 962 6930

The MISSION of the University of North Carolina Herbarium

and North Carolina Botanical Garden is:

To inspire understanding, appreciation, and conservation of plants in gardens & natural areas,

and to advance a sustainable relationship between people & nature.

The University of North Carolina Herbarium A Department of the North Carolina Botanical Garden

The University of North Carolina
Herbarium
A Department of the North Carolina Botanical Garden