National Herbarium and Plant Laboratories

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  • Name

    National Herbarium and Plant Laboratories

  • Herbarium Code

    KATH

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Subhash Khatri, Senior Research Officer, info@kath.gov.np

  • Contact

    National Herbarium and Plant Laboratories
    Fax: [977] 01 5174349
    Email: info@kath.gov.np

  • Address

    National Herbarium and Plant Laboratories
    Department of Plant Resources
    National Herbarium and Plant Laboratories
    Godawari-3
    Lalitpur, Bagmati 44700
    Nepal
    www.kath.gov.np

  • Specialty

    Geography: Nepal

  • Notes

    Updated February 2022 (major staff update). Ministry of Forests and Environment

  • Feedback

    Send comment or correction to the Editor of Index Herbariorum

  • Number of Specimens

    165000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens 5200
    Pteridophytes 18000
    Seed Plants 145000
  • Date Founded

    1961

  • Updated

    28/03/2022

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: National Botanical Garden, GPO Box 3708, Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal.

  • Important Collectors

    M. S. Bista, D. P. Joshi, K. Malla, S. B. Malla, N. P. Manandhar, R. K. Manandhar, P. Pradhan, K. R. Rajbhandari, T. B. Shrestha, G. D. Bhatt