**Code**: [TU](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=126836) **Organization**: University of Tartu **Division**: Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden **Location**: Tartu, Estonia **Total number of specimens**: 425000 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1802 **Taxonomic coverage**: Vascular plants, bryophytes, algae, fungi and lichens; Iconotheca of Desmidales, collection of K.Thomasson **Geographic coverage**: Estonia and Northern Europe, Russia (incl. Caucasus, Siberia and Far East), Australia, Africa and South America **Important collectors**: F.M. Bailey, A.G. Bunge, N.A. Busch, A. Bruttan, K. Eichwald, O. Eklund, A. Fomin, B. Fromhold-Treu, P. Glehn, G. Girgensohn, O.J. Hasslow, R.F. Hohenacker, J. Klinge, N. Kuznetsov, A. Kühlewein, U. Kõljalg, C.F. Ledebour, P. Lackschewitz, T. Lippmaa, C.A. Meyer, J. Mikutowicz, T. Nenjukov, O. Nordstedt, G. Pahnsch, L. Rabenhorst, T. Randlane, M. Raciborski, W. Reinthal, G. Roth, E. Russow, V.J.P.B. Räsänen, W.S. Sullivant, H. Salasoo, H. Streimann, A. Suija, L. Tedersoo, H. Trass, A. Üksip, C. Warnstorf, P. Wasmuth, V. Wittrock, R. Wirén **Notes**: Updated Jun 2017 (general update). Collections database: https://natarc.ut.ee/en/index.php. Address for fungal collections: Fungal collections, Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden, University of Tartu, 14a Ravila street, Tartu 50411 **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.