ANTARCTIC PLANT DATABASE
Citation
British Antarctic Survey. ANTARCTIC PLANT DATABASE. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/6dgnjf accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-09-18.Description
The Antarctic Plant Database is a database of the plant collections held in the British Antarctic Survey’s herbarium (international code AAS). This contains over 40 000 plant specimens from Antarctica, the sub-Antarctic Islands and surrounding continents (especially Fuegia and Patagonia). Over 2000 species are represented, comprising predominantly mosses, liverworts and lichens with smaller collections of vascular plants, macro-algae and macro-fungi.Taxonomic Coverages
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Contacts
Helen PeatTelephone: 01223 221569
email: hjpe@bas.ac.uk
Jeremy Robst
email: jpro@bas.ac.uk