Herbarium TR

Herbarium of the Science Museum of Trento

Herbarium TR brings together historical and modern botanical collections from the Trentino-Alto Adige region, offering key insights into high-altitude Alpine vegetation.

Digitised herbarium sheet from Herbarium TR
Digitised herbarium sheet from Herbarium TR
Digitised herbarium sheet from Herbarium TR

 

Specimens

94%

Georeferenced

150+

Years

A historical view of Florence
History

Alpine Botanical Tradition

Rooted in 19th-century regional naturalistic societies and expanded through modern MUSE research, TR represents centuries of mountain botany exploration.

Geographic distribution

Dolomites & Eastern Alps

Specializing in the flora of the Dolomites, Central-Eastern Alps, and glacier ecosystems, TR documents endemic and high-elevation flora fragile to environmental shifts.

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A map showing global plant distribution
A historical botanical illustration
Heritage

High-Altitude Mountain Heritage

With digitized specimens spanning centuries, TR serves as a reference point for understanding shifts in Alpine floristic composition and conservation.