Herbario COA, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba

Description

The Herbarium COA began in 1980. It approximately includes 75000 sheets of pressed and dried plants fundamentally from Andalusia. It is specialized in species of the family Brassicaceae, weeds and endemic plants of the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands. The sheets are stored in 17 compact closets distributed by families, genus and species. The Herbarium also includes an archive and a register.

Strengths

1- Andalusian flora threatened of extinction,

2- American flora

Usage restrictions

1- Visits and consultations always in hours of opening,

2- The visit must not disturb the usual work in the Herbarium.

Access restrictions

Use by botanists and students of Botany.

Types of objects

Mainly complete organisms.

[ES] Principalmente organismos enteros.

Types of resources

Preserved.

[ES] Preservados.

Preservation methods

Mainly dried and pressed, some deep-frozen.

The collection was established in 1980 and ceased acquisitions in 31-01-2008.

Taxonomic range

Kingdoms covered include: Plantae.

The Herbario COA, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba collection includes members from the following taxa:
Coniferophyta, Equisetopsida, Gnetophyta, Liliatae, Lycophyta, Magnoliatae and Pteridophyta.

Geographic range

Mainly Andalusia (Spain), some Balearic Islands (Spain), some rest of the Iberian Peninsula.

States covered include: Spain.

Number of specimens in the collection

The estimated number of specimens in the Herbario COA, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba collection is 80,000.

Of these 40,000 are databased. This represents 50.0 % of the collection.

Click the Records & Statistics tab to access those database records that are available through the atlas.

Sub-collections

The Herbario COA, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba collection contains these significant collections:

• Jardín Botánico de Córdoba: Herbarium COA

Metadata last updated on 2023-08-28 08:05:05.0