St. Xavier's College

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  • Name

    St. Xavier's College

  • Herbarium Code

    BLAT

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Rajendra Shinde, Herbarium Director, rajendra.shinde@xaviers.edu

  • Contact

    [91] 22 262 0661 ext. 345
    Email: blat@xaviers.edu

  • Address

    Blatter Herbarium
    Botany Department
    St. Xavier's College
    Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 001
    India

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants; algae, mosses, and fungi; seed samples of medicinally and economically important plants of Maharashtra; wood samples

    Geography: Western India, especially Maharashtra, Khandala, Mahableshwar, Matheran, and Savantvadi; Bombay

  • Notes

    Updated Jun 2017 (staff, specimen total, contact information updated). No loans. Formerly listed under BOMBEY.

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  • Number of Specimens

    150000

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

    1906

  • Updated

    /06/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated university: University of Bombay.

  • Important Collectors

    M. R. Almeida, L. J. Sedgwick, N. A. Irani, E. Blatter, E. Gonsalves, H. Santapau, C. McCann