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Flora of the Korean Peninsula Phase II

Citation

Chang C S (2021). Flora of the Korean Peninsula Phase II. Version 1.6. TB Lee Herbarium. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0vcvsq accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-20.

Description

Total dataset contains about 20,000 herbarium specimens, which were collected by several different collectors (V.L. Komarov, T. Nakai, J. Ohwi, G. Koidzumi, S. Kitamura, S. Okamoto, T. Saito) from the Korean peninsula in early 1900. We have actively databased those historical collections in 2019 with the BIFA project. All of specimens are deposited at diverse foreign herbaria and corresponds to several independent collections.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Tracheophyta
    rank: phylum

Geographic Coverages

Korea is located on the Korean Peninsula in North-East Asia. To the northwest, the Amnok River (Yalu River) separates Korea from China and to the northeast, the Duman River (Tumen River) separates Korea from China and Russia. The Yellow Sea is to the west, the East China Sea and Korea Strait is to the south, and the East Sea is to the east. Notable islands include Jeju Island (Jejudo), Ulleung Island (Ulleungdo), and Dok-do.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Chin S. Chang
originator
position: Data manager
TB Lee herbarium
SinRim9-Dong San56-1, Seoul National University
Kwanak-Gu
151-921
Seoul
KR
Telephone: +82-02-880-4770
email: quercus@snu.ac.kr
homepage: http://hosting03.snu.ac.kr/~quercus1/
Chin S. Chang
metadata author
position: Data manager
TB Lee herbarium
SinRim9-Dong San56-1, Seoul National University
Kwanak-Gu
151-921
Seoul
KR
Telephone: +82-02-880-4770
email: quercus@snu.ac.kr
homepage: http://hosting03.snu.ac.kr/~quercus1/
Chin S. Chang
user
position: Data manager
TB Lee herbarium
SinRim9-Dong San56-1, Seoul National University
Kwanak-Gu
151-921
Seoul
KR
Telephone: +82-02-880-4770
email: quercus@snu.ac.kr
homepage: http://hosting03.snu.ac.kr/~quercus1/
Chin S. Chang
administrative point of contact
position: Data manager
TB Lee herbarium
SinRim9-Dong San56-1, Seoul National University
Kwanak-Gu
151-921
Seoul
KR
Telephone: +82-02-880-4770
email: quercus@snu.ac.kr
homepage: http://hosting03.snu.ac.kr/~quercus1/
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