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The Seuffert pressed fern album

2 scientists looking at The Seuffert pressed fern album, Te Papa

Dr Leon Perrie and Dr Patrick Brownsey in the Te Papa herbarium where over 260,000 plant specimens, including 19,000 fern specimens, are stored. Te Papa also holds many early fern collections, including the Seuffert album.

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