Culture and Sport Glasgow

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  • Name

    Culture and Sport Glasgow

  • Herbarium Code

    GLAM

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Keith Watson, Assistant Keeper of Natural History

  • Address

    Glasgow Museums
    Natural History Department
    Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
    Culture and Sport Glasgow
    200 Woodhead Road, South Nitshill Industrial Estate
    Glasgow, Scotland G53 7NN
    U.K.

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular Plants; bryophytes; lichens; fungi; algae

    Geography: Mainly Scotland and Britain and Ireland, plus Europe, India, Australasia and N & S America

  • Notes

    For more information on collections see: http://collections.glasgowmuseums.com/mwebcgi/mweb?request=record;id=533630;type=801 Reference: Jones, G (1980). The Herbarium of the Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery. Glasgow Naturalist Vol 20, part 1

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  • Number of Specimens

    49537

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 3050
    Bryophytes 10166 10166
    Fungi/Lichens 3079 3079
    Pteridophytes 1482 1482
    Seed Plants 34610 34610
  • Date Founded

    1876

  • Updated

    10/01/2022

  • Associated Institution

    Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    EBNHS in 1984;
    ESNHS;
    GAW;
    GGO (10 000 specimens) in 1991;
    GGW;
    GL (British material only) in 2007.;
    GLO in 1981;
    GLW in 1903;
    GO in 1882;
    GSO

  • Important Collectors

    W. G. Blackie, D. Douglas, C. Eadie, J. Fleming, W. H. Harvey, A. R. Henderson, R. Hennedy, E. Hopkins, G. Horn, R. Kerr, T. King, J. Lamb, D. Landsborough, R. MacKechnie, W. Mudd, G. W. Ord, D. Robertson, J. Scouler, R. Spruce, J. Stirton, R. Turner

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