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