Universidad Nacional de Colombia

  • Name

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

  • Herbarium Code

    COL

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Contact

    [57] 1 316 5305
    [57] 1 316 5000 ext. 11538
    Fax: [57] 1 316 5365
    Email: herbacol_fcbog@unal.edu.co

  • Address

    Herbario Nacional Colombiano
    Instituto de Ciencias Naturales
    Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    Carrera 30 No. 45-03, Edificio 425
    Bogotá, D.C.
    Colombia
    http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/es/colecciones/search/plants/

  • CITES

    CO 001

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: All groups

    Geography: Worldwide, especially Colombia and adjacent countries

  • Notes

    Updated Apr 2017 (Staff, specimen total updated). Historical collections: J. C. Mutis (1760-1817), J. J. Triana (1850-1858), and Enrique Pérez Arbeláez (1920-1927).

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  • Number of Specimens

    600000

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

    1931

  • Updated

    /04/2017

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    ICA (3500 specimens) in 1975.

  • Important Collectors

    J. Aguirre, F. A. Barkley, H. Bilscher, H. Bischler, L. A. Camargo, A. M. Cleef, J. Cuatrecasas, A. Dugand, K. P. Dumont, J. M. Duque Jaramillo, A. Fernández P., E. Forero, P. Franco, C. Garcés-Orejuela, H. García y Barriga, A. H. Gentry, O. Haught, G. Huertas, J. M. Idrobo, H. S. Irwin, E. P. Killip, E. L. Little, Jr., G. Lozano, J. L. Luteyn, M. T. Murillo P., J. C. B. Mutis y Bosio, E. Pérez-Arbeláez, P. Pinto E., G. T. Prance, R. Romero-Castañeda, C. Saravia, R. E. Schultes, J. M. Schunke-Vigo, J. H. Torres, J. J. Triana, A. L. Uribe-Uribe, J. L. Zarucchi