**Code**: [GA](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=126660) **Organization**: University of Georgia **Department**: Plant Biology Department **Location**: Athens, Georgia, U.S.A. **Total number of specimens**: 275000 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1920 **Taxonomic coverage**: Vascular plants **Geographic coverage**: Southeastern U.S., especially Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, Mississippi, Tennessee, and South Carolina **Incorporated herbaria**: DECA (long term loan), GAES, SHOR (all 5000 specimens on long-term loan as of Dec 2011) **Important collectors**: J. R. Carter, D. S. Correll, A. H. Curtiss, A. Cuthbert, D. Demaree, W. Duncan, W. R. Faircloth, R. K. Godfrey, J. W. Hardin, R. Kral, R. McVaugh, J. M. Reade, J. K. Small, R. D. Thomas, R. L. Wilbur **Notes**: Updated Oct 2022 (staff, email addresses updated). **Date modified in Index Herbariorum**: 2022-10-28 > [!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.