Botanical Survey of India, Western Circle

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  • Name

    Botanical Survey of India, Western Circle

  • Herbarium Code

    BSI

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    M. Rao, Deputy Director, bsi_wcpune@vsnl.net

  • Contact

    [91] 20 612 4139
    [91] 20 612 2125
    Fax: [91] 20 612 4139

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Ministry of Environment and Forests
    Botanical Survey of India, Western Circle
    7 Koregaon Road
    Pune, Maharashtra 411 001
    India

  • Specialty

    Geography: India, especially states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, southern tip of Gujarat, Goa and Union Territories of Daman, Diu, Dadra, and Nagar-Haveli.

  • Notes

    Updated April 2017 (Spelling fixed) Permission for loans required from Director, Botanical Survey of India, P-8 Brabourne Road, Kolkata 700 001.

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  • Number of Specimens

    176600

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

    1955

  • Updated

    /04/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated institution: Experimental Botanical Garden and Arboretum, Survey No. 88, Mundhwa, Pune 411 036.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Economic Botany Herbarium of Agriculture College, Pune.

  • Important Collectors

    R. K. Bhide, T. Cooke, W. A. Talbot, I. Thaker, G. M. Woodrow