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Vascular plant herbarium, The Arctic University Museum of Norway (TROM)

Citation

Rämä H E (2023). Vascular plant herbarium, The Arctic University Museum of Norway (TROM). Version 1.2168. UiT The Arctic University of Norway. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/14epds accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-09-23.

Description

The vascular plant herbarium TROM at The Arctic University Museum of Norway (former Tromsø Museum) houses about 200 000 specimens.

The collection is arranged in four parts: Nordic, Arctic, ‘Other foreign’ and Garden plants. TROM is particularly rich in accessions from the North of Norwegian mainland. Among the Nordic collections, 80-85 % originate from North Norway, Troms og Finnmark and Nordland counties. Herbarium also contains valuable collections from other Nordic countries as well as the circum-arctic areas. The Arctic herbarium contains over 10 000 specimens from Svalbard, Bjørnøya, Greenland, arctic Russia, arctic Canada and Alaska.

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Contacts

Heini Emilia Rämä
originator
position: Head Engineer/Collector Manager
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Postboks 6050
Tromsø
NO-9037
Troms
NO
Telephone: +4745068244
email: heini.e.rama@uit.no
homepage: https://en.uit.no/ansatte/person?p_document_id=332968
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9462-5172
Heini Emilia Rämä
metadata author
position: Head Engineer/Collector Manager
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Postboks 6050
Tromsø
NO-9037
Troms
NO
Telephone: +4745068244
email: heini.e.rama@uit.no
homepage: https://en.uit.no/ansatte/person?p_document_id=332968
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9462-5172
custodian steward
GBIF Norway
Norway
NO
email: helpdesk@gbif.no
homepage: https://www.gbif.no
Heini Emilia Rämä
administrative point of contact
position: Head Engineer/Collector Manager
The Arctic University Museum of Norway
Postboks 6050
Tromsø
NO-9037
Troms
NO
Telephone: +4745068244
email: heini.e.rama@uit.no
homepage: https://en.uit.no/ansatte/person?p_document_id=332968
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9462-5172
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