The vascular plants collection (P) a…

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The vascular plants collection (P) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris)

Description

The French National Herbarium, estimated at 8 million preserved specimens from around the world, but particularly in France, Francophone Africa, New Caledonia, Madagascar, Southeast Asia, in French Guiana . It also has important collections in light of the history of botany: Tournefort, Jussieu, Lamarck, Adanson, and those of famous travelers as Bonpland, Michaud, Saint-Hilaire, Richard, D'Orbigny etc. The designation at CITES is FR 75A. It publishes Adansonia, a botanical periodical, and journals on the flora of New Caledonia, Madagascar and Comores, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, Cameroon, and Gabon.

Language of Metadata

ENGLISH

Language of Data

FRENCH

Originator
MNHN
Provider
MNHN
Metadata author
Simon Chagnoux
Administrative contact
Marc Pignal
Correspondant
MNHN

doi:10.15468/nc6rxy

Published by

MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle

Publication Date

Jul 6, 2017

Registration Date

Nov 10, 2011

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MNHN - Collections

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Content provider
Serge Muller
France
Content provider
Marc Jeanson
France

References

Le Bras, G., Pignal, M., Jeanson, M. L., Muller, S., Aupic, C., Carré, B., … Haevermans, T. (2017, February 14). The French Muséum national d’histoire naturelle vascular plant herbarium collection dataset. Scientific Data. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.16
https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.16