Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum

  • Name

    Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum

  • Herbarium Code

    FR

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Christian Printzen, Interim Director, christian.printzen@senckenberg.de

  • Contact

    [49] 49 69 7542 1135
    [49] 69 7542 1164
    [49] 69 7542 1154
    Fax: [49] 69 7542 1137
    Email: stefan.dressler@senckenberg.de

  • Address

    Herbarium Senckenbergianum Frankfurt/M. (FR)
    Botanik und molekulare Evolutionsforschung
    Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum
    Senckenberganlage 25
    Frankfurt/Main D-60325
    Germany
    https://www.senckenberg.de/en/science/research-infrastructure/collections-2/herbarium-senckenbergianum/#content-0002_1

  • CITES

    DE 206-70

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Poaceae, Marcgraviaceae; corticolous, crustose lichens from the Holarctic; diatoms

    Geography: Worldwide, Hesse, Europe, Mediterranean region, Atlantic islands, West Africa, Japan, neotropics, Holarctic

  • Notes

    Updated Oct 2021 (incorporated herbaria, correspondent). This institute is part of a decentralized institution (Senckenberg Research Institutes and Natural History Museums) which also comprises botanical research departments and herbaria in Görlitz (GLM) and Weimar (IQW).] For a survey of collections, see H. J. Conert (ed.), Index Collectorum Herbarii Senckenbergiani.- Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 217: 1-201. online under https://[http://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Index_Col]www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Index_Collectorum.pdf

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  • Number of Specimens

    1500000

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

    1817

  • Updated

    23/09/2022

  • Associated Institution

    Associated university: Botanical Institute and Botanical Garden, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    DANV (30000 specimens) in 2018;
    OSBU (30000 specimens) by the end of 2022

  • Important Collectors

    A. Aschenborn, J. Becker, W. Boege, K.-P. Buttler, M. Dürer, G. Engelmann, J. G. A. Forster, J. R. Forster, J. B. C. W. Fresenius, J. A. Futschig, G. Gärtner, M. Goldschmidt, H. Hupke, H. Kalheber, D. Korneck, R. O. K. Kräusel, W. Kuls, F. J. Lindheimer, J. A. Metzler, A. Nieschalk, G. L. Rabenhorst, E. W. P. S. Rüppell, J. Scherbius, L. P. K. Scriba, F. W. Sieber, G. H. K. Thwaites, C. L. P. Zeyher