Senckenberg Institute for Plant Form and Function at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

  • Name

    Senckenberg Institute for Plant Form and Function at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

  • Herbarium Code

    JE

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Sebastian Gebauer, Curator Vascular Plant Division, Monocots, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, sebastian.gebauer@senckenberg.de
    Jochen Müllerjochen.mueller@uni-jena.de
    Kristin Victorkristin.victor@uni-jena.de

  • Contact

    [49] 3641 949 283
    Fax: [49] 3641 949 282
    Email: herbarium-haussknecht@senckenberg.de

  • Address

    Herbarium Haussknecht
    Senckenberg Institute for Plant Form and Function at Friedrich Schiller University Jena
    Fürstengraben 1
    Jena, Thuringia 07743
    Germany
    https://www.iee.uni-jena.de/en/

  • CITES

    DE215-01

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: All groups

    Geography: Worldwide, with emphasis on Europe, southwestern Asia, and Cuba

  • Exchange

    Exchange Available: Europe

    Exchange Wanted: Worldwide; all groups

  • Notes

    Updated September 2025. Batsch\'s types of fungi do not exist. Specimens suitable for lectotypification of species described by Boissier and Haussknecht may be at G-BOIS or JE, and those described by J. Bornmüller may be at B or JE. Collection of pollen slides. Paleobotanical collection of H.-J. Schweitzer at Swedish Museum of Natural History. Vascular plant collections of T. Herzog mostly at L. Collection of H. Buhr restricted to mines, galls, and phytoparasitic fungi.

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  • Number of Specimens

    3500000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 15000 250 250
    Bryophytes 400000 11000 11000
    Fungi/Lichens 150000 100 100
    Pteridophytes 3000 3000
    Seed Plants 3000000 34000 34000
  • Date Founded

    1896

  • Updated

    18/09/2025

  • Associated Institution

    Herbarium Senckenbergianum (FR, GLM, IQW), Botanical Garden of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    NKME

  • Important Collectors

    A. Aschenborn, B. Balansa, E. Zündorf