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Herbarium - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)

Citation

Hopkins M, Campos de Oliveira D (2015). Herbarium - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA). Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/5ictpz accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-24.

Description

The INPA herbarium was founded in 1954 and is the largest collection of Amazon plants in Brazil with ca. 260,000 collections, 90% of them from the Amazon region. The collections is informatized in BRAHMS. The principal collectors include Ghillian T. Prance, William A. Rodrigues and Carlos A. Cid Ferreira. The current curator is Michael J.G. Hopkins.

Taxonomic Coverages

Taxonomic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.
  1. Plantae
    rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Geographic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Mike Hopkins
originator
position: Curator
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
Manaus
69067-375
Amazonas
BR
email: mikehopkins44@hotmail.com
Delano Campos de Oliveira
metadata author
position: Metadata Provider
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
Manaus
69067-375
Amazonas
BR
email: camposdelano@gmail.com
Mike Hopkins
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
Manaus
69067-375
Amazonas
BR
email: mikehopkins44@hotmail.com
Mike Hopkins
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
Manaus
69067-375
Amazonas
BR
email: mikehopkins44@hotmail.com
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