University and Jepson Herbaria
The University and Jepson Herbaria are two herbaria that share a joint facility at the University of California, Berkeley holding over 2,200,000 botanical specimens, the largest such collection on the US West Coast.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—noon and 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: closed - Type: Archives
- Description: herbarium
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Doe Memorial Library and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Doe Memorial Library
Library
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The Doe Memorial Library is the main library of the University of California, Berkeley Library System. The library is named after its benefactor, Charles Franklin Doe, who in 1904 bequeathed funds for its construction. Doe Memorial Library is situated 770 feet east of University and Jepson Herbaria.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Museum
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The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive are a combined art museum, repertory movie theater, and film archive associated with the University of California, Berkeley. Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive is situated 1,300 feet west of University and Jepson Herbaria.
C. V. Starr East Asian Library
Library
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C. V. Starr East Asian Library is situated 880 feet northeast of University and Jepson Herbaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northside and Downtown Berkeley.
Northside
Neighborhood
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Northside is a principally residential neighborhood in Berkeley, California, located north of the University of California, Berkeley campus, east of Oxford Street, and south of Cedar Street.
Downtown Berkeley
Neighborhood
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Downtown Berkeley is the central business district of the city of Berkeley, California, United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr.
Southside
Neighborhood
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Southside, also known by the older names South of Campus or South Campus, is a neighborhood in Berkeley, California. Southside is located directly south of and adjacent to the University of California, Berkeley campus.
University and Jepson Herbaria
- Categories: herbarium and education
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.87152° or 37° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-122.26204° or 122° 15′ 43″ westOpen location code
849VVPCQ+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12313159406OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=archiveWikidata ID
Q7894987
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In Other Languages
From Hausa to Spanish—“University and Jepson Herbaria” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Jami’ar da Jepson Herbaria”
- Spanish: “Universidad y herbarium jepson”
- Spanish: “Universidad y herbarium Jepson”
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Highlights include UC Berkeley Pollinator Garden and University of California, Berkeley, Bioscience & Natural Resources Library.
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