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Introduction
The Herbarium Library is a branch of the Museums Library, which is part of the University of Michigan Library System. The focus of this collection is plant systematics, floristics, and monographic studies. Botanical books of a more general nature or concerned with disciplines other than systematics are housed in the Shapiro Science Library.
Borrowing
In order to charge materials from the Herbarium Library a borrowing card with machine readable barcode must be presented. Faculty, staff, and currently registered UM students may use their M-card. For further information see Circulation Services and Policies. Books and Journals that are available for circulation may be requested via Library-to-Library Delivery.
Returns/Renewals
Books borrowed from the Herbarium Library may be returned or renewed at ANY branch of the University Library.
Assistance
Please contact Chris Anderson (chra@umich.edu) 734-647-2812.
Hours
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Species Focus:
Sadleria squarrosa (Gaudich.)
 T.Moore, shown above, is an endemic species in Hawaii and a member of one of three fern genera known only from Hawaii. As the most isolated landmass on the planet, Hawaii has a unique and interesting pteridophyte flora that includes about 150 taxa found nowhere else.
Photo: Tom A. Ranker
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