Herbarium - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)

Occurrence
Latest version published by Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA on Dec 11, 2023 Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA
Publication date:
11 December 2023
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

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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.

Data Records

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Versions

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Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

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Keywords

Herbarium; Botany; INPA; Collection; Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Mike Hopkins
  • Curator
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Curator
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
69067-375 Manaus
Amazonas
BR
Delano Campos de Oliveira
  • Metadata Provider
Metadata Provider
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis
69067-375 Manaus
Amazonas
BR

Geographic Coverage

Geographic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

Taxonomic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.

Kingdom Plantae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1846-01-04 / 2008-05-10

Collection Data

Collection Name Herbarium
Collection Identifier INPA-HERBARIUM
Parent Collection Identifier Not applicable
Specimen preservation methods Mounted

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 3cc6171e-8c52-4f65-ad7a-32c74e395f29
https://ipt.sibbr.gov.br/inpa/resource?r=inpa_herbario