Institute of the Biological Problems of the North, Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

  • Name

    Institute of the Biological Problems of the North, Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

  • Herbarium Code

    MAG

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Elena Andrianova, Curator of Seed Collection, andria@ibpn.ru
    Maria Khoreva, Curator (vascular plants) and Manager, mkhoreva@ibpn.ru
    Nina Sazanova, Curator of Fungi, nsazanova_mag@mail.ru
    Elena Zheludeva, Curator of Lichens, elena.zheludeva.88@mail.ru
    Olga Mochalova, Collection Manager of Vascular Plants, mochalova.om@gmail.com
    Elisaveta Vilk, Moss Curator, kelizavetaova@mail.ru

  • Contact

    [7] 4132 634421
    Fax: [7] 4132 634463
    Email: mkhoreva@ibpn.ru

  • Address

    Herbarium (MAG)
    Department of Botany
    Institute of the Biological Problems of the North, Far-Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
    Portovaja Street, 18
    Magadan, Magadan Region 685000
    Russia
    http://www.ibpn.ru

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants, fungi, lichens, bryophytes, algae

    Geography: North of the Russian Far East

  • Notes

    Vascular plants: over 110000 specimens of 1700 species from Magadan, Chukotka, Kamchatka, Yakutia and other region of North-East Asia: East Siberia, Russian South Far East, Commander Islands, etc., including over 47 types. A. P. Khokhryakov, M.T. Mazurenko, A.T. Reutt, A.N. Berkutenko, and other collectors since 1940. There are over 40 species of vascular plants from Magadan Region (Russia) described mainly by A.P. Khokhryakov deposited in the collection. Since 2020, the Digital Herbarium MAG is being formed on the platform of the Digiital Herbarium of Moskow State University (https://plant.depo.msu.ru/module/itemsearchpublic) and at GBIF (https://www.gbif.org/dataset/search?publishing_org=8eae4f57-6fb4-4504-8f76-a949b8e9e4d4). Since 2022, the Virtual Herbarium MAG is also located in its own site (https://herbarium.ibpn.ru/ ; https://en.herbarium.ibpn.ru/). Fungi: over 10000 specimens of 780 species of Agaricales and Aphyllophorales, main collection from Magadan, Chukotka, and a small collection from Russian south Far East and European part (Kostroma and Leningrad Regions). Lichens: 5000 specimens of 320 species from Magadan Region. Bryophytes: over 4700 specimens of 470 species (common species from Magadan, Chukotka, Taymir). Seed collection: over 3600 samples of 2000 species of vascular plants from Magadan Region, Russian South Far East, Ural and Siberia.

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  • Number of Specimens

    133000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 50
    Bryophytes 5000 3000
    Fungi/Lichens 15000 10000
    Pteridophytes 10000 2000
    Seed Plants 101000 11000 3000
  • Date Founded

    1970

  • Updated

    01/03/2023

  • Important Collectors

    A. P. Khokhryakov, M.T. Mazurenko, A. T. Reutt, A. N. Berkutenko, N. A. Sazanova, O.A. Mocalova