Zurich Herbaria
United Herbaria Z+ZT
The herbaria of the University (Z) and ETH Zürich (ZT) have been run jointly by both universities since 1990 and are part of the
Institute of Systematic and Evolutionary Botaniy, University of Zurich and theInstitute of Integrative Biology, ETH Zurich.
The herbaria Z and ZT include some 4.2 Mio. specimens of vascular plants, mosses algae and fungi from all areas of the world. Our collection is the 15 largest herbaria worldwide and takes in Europe position eleven and in Switzerland position two.
Herbarium of the Zurich Succulent Plant Collection (ZSS)
The herbarium of the Zurich Succulent Plant Collection focuses entirely on the diversity of succulent plants from all over the world and counts about 29'650 specimens.
