
The Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Herbarium (FTG)
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Year:
2023
located at the Center for the Tropical Plant Conservation, includes the largest and most significant collection of South Florida plants in the world. it is the official repository for the Institute for Regional Conservation, many state and local parks, FIU & U of Miami. it ranks as a mid size herbarium nationally. Housed in the herbarium are several other important collections such as the xylarium w nearly 500 collections and original illustrations numbering 3000 sheets in total.
Conservation is dedicated to conserving tropical plants, driven by the imperative to avoid the extinction of species and their habitats.
South Florida, Caribbean, oceanic islands, tropical Africa & Madagascar
plant groups: palms, cycads, tropical fruit & trees


