**Code**: [ECON](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=124711) **Organization**: Harvard University **Division**: Botanical Museum **Location**: Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1858 **Notes**: Updated Feb 2015 (correspondent update). ECON is housed with A, AMES, and GH, but specimens from Oakes Ames Economic Herbarium should be cited as ECON. All information regarding ECON is included with the Harvard University Herbaria. The 40 000 specimens in ECON are included in the total given for the Harvard University Herbaria (listed under GH). A, AMES, ECON, FH, and GH are administered as one unit. See GH for more detailed information. **Date modified in Index Herbariorum**: 2018-02-06 > [!cite] This page is automatically generated • Data on this page were obtained from [Index Herbariorum](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/) on 2023-08-23. • Meaning of acronyms in TL-2 is not always the same as in IH. Consult list of original [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]] if you suspect acronym mismatch.