Name: Ben Legler
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Affiliation: University of Washington
Position: Informatics Specialist, WTU Herbarium
Background: B.S. in Biology and B.S. Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, 2001. M.S. in Botany, University of Wyoming, 2010. Knowledgeable in the flora of Washington, the Pacific Northwest, and the Rocky Mountains. Active botanist, plant collector and plant photographer. Informatics Specialist at the University of Washington Herbarium, responsible for managing the herbarium's databases and online resources, including www.pnwherbaria.org. Currently participating in an effort to update the Flora of the Pacific Northwest.