University of Kashmir

  • Name

    University of Kashmir

  • Herbarium Code

    KASH

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Akhtar Malik, Curator, ecoakhtar@gmail.com

  • Contact

    [91] 306 420 098
    [91] 306 421 346
    [91] 306 420 405

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Centre of Biodiversity and Taxonomy
    University of Kashmir
    Hazratbal
    Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190 006
    India

  • Specialty

    Geography: Jammu and Kashmir State, northwestern Himalaya

  • Notes

    Updated Feb 2012. Loans sent if funds are available. KASH is the third largest in the Western Himalaya. Housing rich collections from throughout Jammu and Kashmir State (northwestern Himalaya State) including the type specimens from this region.

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  • Number of Specimens

    45000

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

    1972

  • Updated

    /02/2012

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Botanical Garden, University of Kashmir.

  • Important Collectors

    N. Aman, A. R. Azad, M. Y. Baba, F. A. Banday, G. H. Dar, U. Dhar, A. M. Kak, Anzar A. Khurro, Akhtar H. Malik, B. Misri, A. H. Munshi, A. R. Naqshi, I. A. Novchoo, Z. A. Reshi, B. M. Sharma, G. Singh, H. Thakur