National Tropical Botanical Garden

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  • Name

    National Tropical Botanical Garden

  • Herbarium Code

    PTBG

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Tim Flynn, Curator of the herbarium, tflynn@ntbg.org
    Nina Rønsted, Director of Science and Conservation, nronsted@ntbg.org

  • Contact

    [1]808 332 7324
    Fax: [1] 808 332 9765
    Email: tflynn@ntbg.org

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Science and Conservation
    National Tropical Botanical Garden
    3530 Papalina Road
    Kalaheo, Hawaii 96741
    U.S.A.
    http://ntbg.org/resources/herbarium.php

  • CITES

    US 762570

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Native, naturalized, and cultivated plants; Rubiaceae; Monimiaceae

    Geography: Hawaii; Polynesia; Micronesia; New Caledonia

  • Notes

    Institution known as Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden through 1988. All types have been scanned and are online at JSTOR Plants. Currently about 80% of the collections have been digitized and images and associated data are available via the herbariums website.

  • Feedback

    Send comment or correction to the Editor of Index Herbariorum

  • Number of Specimens

    96000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1971

  • Updated

    19/08/2024

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: National Tropical Botanical Garden.

  • Important Collectors

    T. Flynn, D. Lorence, G. McPherson, S. Perlman, W. A. Whistler, K. R. Wood