**Code**: [KSC](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=125035) **Organization**: Kansas State University **Division**: Division of Biology **Location**: Manhattan, Kansas, U.S.A. **Total number of specimens**: 181000 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1877 **Taxonomic coverage**: Vascular plants and bryophytes; Asteraceae **Geographic coverage**: Kansas and Great Plains of central North America **Incorporated herbaria**: Part of KANU (2900 bryophytes, 800 lichens), Marymount College, Salina, Kansas in 1992, Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas in 1990. **Important collectors**: W. A. Kellerman, A. S. Hitchcock, B. B. Smyth, P. A. Rydberg **Notes**: Updated Jun 2017 (Mailing address updated). The Reed Bryophyte Herbarium is a separate collection documenting the bryoflora of Kansas and the Great Plains. A seed herbarium is maintained, centering upon weeds and agriculturally significant plants of the Great Plains. Mycological herbarium (17 000 specimens) transferred to NY in 1997. **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.