Algae

• Dr. Richard B. Searles, Professor Emeritus of Botany and Curator of Algae
• Ms. Molly McMullen, Herbarium Data Manager

Algal Herbarium Phone: (919) 660 7300
Biology Department FAX: (919) 660-7293

The Algal Herbarium was established by Duke algologist Richard Searles. The herbarium consists of 20,500 specimens of macro marine algae from the southeastern U.S., Caribbean, and Mexico, including 27 types.

• Information for visitors
• Consultation and loan of specimens
• Destructive sampling policy
• Accessioning and exchange policy

COLLECTIONS | Vascular Plants | Algae | Bryophytes | Fungi | Lichens

Duke University Herbarium