Ghent University

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Name

Ghent University
Herbarium Code

GENT
Current Status

Active
Correspondents

Lars Chatrou, Professor of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, lars.chatrou@ugent.be
Annemieke Verbeken, Curator of Mycological Herbarium, mieke.verbeken@UGent.be
Olivier De Clerk, Curator of Algae, Olivier.DeClerck@UGent.be
Isabel Larridon, isabel.larridon@UGent.be
Contact

[32] 9 264 50 14
Fax: [32] 9 264 53 34
Email: lars.chatrou@ugent.be
Address

Herbarium
Department of Biology
Ghent University
K. L. Ledeganckstraat 35
Ghent B-9000
Belgium
http://www.ugent.be/we/en/services/garden/collections/herbarium
CITES

BE 006
Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: Pteridophytes (especially ), Cyperaceae, and Poaceae worldwide; neotropical ; benthic marine algae; fungi

Geography: Belgium; western Europe; central Africa; Papua New Guinea; Mediterranean, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and Pacific Ocean
Notes

Updated Jul 2015 (website URL updated). Other web address: http://www.ugent.be/we/biology/en/research/mycology/herbarium
Feedback

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Date Founded

1837
Updated

15/05/2019
Associated Institution

Associated garden: Plantentuin van de Rijksuniversiteit.
Important Collectors

H. E. L. G. Coemans, A. Cogniaux, J. B. H. J. Desmazières, A. Devos, E. Frison, P. J. F. Gravet, H. Hess, E. Hostie, J. Kickx, Jr., M.-A. Libert, J. J. Linden, A. Maréchal, G. L. Rabenhorst, T. Reichstein, E. Reverchon, V. F. Schiffner, F. W. Schultz, A. Thielens, A. Todaro, H. F. Van Heurck, G. Wallays, G. D. Westendorp