Registration date
22-08-2007Update date
31-08-2007- Download the sheet
Description
The laboratories of the Departament de Ciènces Ambientals belong to the University of Girona (Catalonia). It has an important herbarium that was recentely created by Dr. Lluís Polo in 1976. Nowadays, this herbarium has two collections: vascular plants and seaweeds. Specimens in the collection: about 16000 sheets of vascular plants and 4000 seaweeds.
Overall information
Goals
To have a reference collection of vegetal species, mainly from Catalonia.
Strengths
Taxonomy of vascular plants from Catalonia and bentonic seaweeds from western Mediterranean area.
Access restrictions
Appointment is required
Taxonomic coverage
Scientific names
algunos/as Chlorophyta, algunos/as Coniferophyta, algunos/as Equisetopsida, algunos/as Lycophyta, algunos/as Magnoliophyta, algunos/as Phaeophyta, algunos/as Pteridophyta, algunos/as Rhodophyta.
Common names
algunos/as Angiospermas, algunos/as cola de caballo, algunos/as gimnospermas, algunos/as helechos, algunos/as licopodios, algunos/as macroalgas.
Geospatial coverage
principalmente Cataluña (España), algunos/as Mediterráneo Occidental, algunos/as Océano Atlántico.
Temporal location
Temporal coverage
todo(s) taxón existente.