Plants & Fungi

Vascular plants, nonvascular plants, fungi, lichen, and algae.

Researcher Ana Bedoya Ovalle returns to Colombia to collect and study river-weed plants in South America.

Herbarium researcher Mark Darrach helped discovered a new plant species—and plans to auction off the right to name it.

The Burke Museum Herbarium is revising the guide to vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.

Graduate student John Chau discovers the origin of the Butterfly-bush, a familiar flowering plant in the Seattle area.

A Burke Museum graduate student travels to Colombia to study the tropical diversity of river-weed plants.

The Herbarium Foray Program turns 20.

A new method of sampling fossil leaves allows researchers to more accurately predict climate temperatures.

Researchers sink their teeth into this tricky evolutionary question.