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    • Fossil Palm
    • Fossil Palm
    • Fossil Palm

    Fossil Palm

    Fossil plants from Alum Bluff represent a time when Florida’s climate was warmer and sea level […]

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    • Orange blossom
    • Orange blossom
    • Orange blossom
    • Orange blossom
    • Orange blossom sheet

    Orange Blossom

    Spaniards brought citrus to the Americas in the 15th century and orange trees became common in […]

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    • Clasping milkweed
    • Clasping milkweed
    • General Kirby Smith Collection
    • Large yellow lady's slipper
    • General Kirby Smith Collection

    General Kirby Smith Collection

    Kirby Smith was a Confederate general, amateur botanist and academic. He collected plants wherever he was […]

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    • Rugel’s pawpaw
    • Rugel’s pawpaw
    • Woodland poppymallow
    • Woodland poppymallow
    • Woodland poppymallow
    • Purple pitcher plant
    • Cat's-claw

    Ferdinand Rugel Collection

    The oldest specimens in the Herbarium, gifted by the British Museum in 1970 in exchange for […]

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    • Dwarf chestnut
    • Dwarf chestnut
    • Dwarf chestnut
    • Hooded pitcherplant
    • Hooded pitcherplant

    Peter Rolfs Collection

    The Museum’s Herbarium was established by Peter Rolfs in 1891 at Florida Agricultural College in Lake […]

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