Herbario VIT de plantas vasculares, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava

Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava

Acronym: VIT-Vasculares LSID
Life Science Identifier (LSID):

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Description

This herbarium was founded in 1975 as physical base of the study "Flore from Álava province". Later this herbarium exted its area of influence.

Strengths

1- Study of flore of the Basque Country, Navarra, Western Pyrenees, Iberian Range and Ebro Valley,

2- Monographic studies of genus Genista, Narcissus, Thymus, Armeria, etc.

Usage restrictions

Each case will be studied.

Access restrictions

Appointment is required (by mail, telephone, e-mail etc.). Loans feasible.

Collection period

1975-present.

Types of objects

Whole organisms.

Types of resources

Preserved.

Preservation methods

Some formaldehyde, mainly dried and pressed, some deep-frozen.

The collection was established in 1975 and ceased acquisitions in actualidad.

Taxonomic range

Kingdoms covered include: Plantae.

The Herbario VIT de plantas vasculares, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava collection includes members from the following taxa:
Tracheophyta.

Geographic range

Best represented geographic areas: Spain (Basque region, Ebro valley, Aragón, Iberian Range, Cantabrian Range, Pyrenees). Others: Europe (France, Great Britain), Africa (Morocco), South America (Brazil, Peru).

Number of specimens in the collection

The estimated number of specimens in the Herbario VIT de plantas vasculares, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava collection is 136,000.

Of these 88,400 are databased. This represents 65.0 % of the collection.

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Sub-collections

The Herbario VIT de plantas vasculares, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava collection contains these significant collections:

Metadata last updated on 2023-08-25 13:45:29.0

Digitised records available through the Atlas

The Herbario VIT de plantas vasculares, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava collection has an estimated 136,000 specimens.
The collection has databased 65.0 % of these (88,400 records).

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