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Uppsala universitet, Uppsala, Sweden, Europe

Evolutionsmuseet: Botanik
Museum of Evolution: Botany

Museum or Collection Type:
Natural History & Natural Science
Institutional Type:
Museum

Subject:
Botany, Natural History, Natural Sciences

Address:
Norbyvägen 16, SE-752 36 Uppsala

Opening Hours:
By appointment only

Contact:
John Stuart Peel, Museumsdirector
botanik@evolmuseum.uu.se
Phone: ++46 (0) 18 471 27 90
Fax: ++46 (0) 18 471 27 94

Links:
Evolutionsmuseet: Botanik
Uppsala universitet

Description:
The Museum of Evolution houses Uppsala University's collections of animals, plants, fossils and minerals, the diversity of nature gathered since the 17th century for research, education and admiration.

The museum is located in three adjacent buildings: Zoology, Paleontology, Botany. The section "Botany" contains 3 million pressed plants for the four conreres of the world.