Visiting the Herbarium
How to physically access our Herbarium Collection for research purposes
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We encourage visits from research colleagues from scientific institutes and their students from around the world. Please read our Visitor Policy in the first instance. You can request a visit by submitting a visitor form which can be downloaded from the section 'Useful Documents' on this page. Please send the completed form to herbarium@rbge.org.uk
For an alternative format of the Visitor Policy document, please contact us at herbarium@rbge.org.uk or at RBGE Herbarium, 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LR.
We also welcome visits from artists and other researchers wishing explore our Collection. Visits can be made in tandem with those to the RBGE Library and Archives.
If you have problems using the online form, please get in touch with us by using this link.
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40% of the collection has been databased
Useful documents
Vascular Plants visitor request form
Cryptogams visitor request form
For an alternative format of pdf documents please contact us at herbarium@rbge.org.uk, or at RBGE Herbarium, 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LR.
Useful links:
Further information
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Contact the Herbarium
If you have any queries relating to the Herbarium, please get in touch using the form
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