Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK)

  • Name

    Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK)

  • Herbarium Code

    GAT

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Doerte Harpke, Curator, harpke@ipk-gatersleben.de

  • Contact

    [49] 39482 5465
    Fax: [49] 39482 5155
    Email: harpke@ipk-gatersleben.de

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Genbank
    Programme Taxonomy and Evolution
    Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK)
    Corrensstrasse 3
    Stadt Seeland, Ortsteil Gatersleben, Sachsen-Anhalt D-06466
    Germany

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Cultivated plants, mainly from temperate zones; vascular plants

    Geography: Europe and the Mediterranean, eastern and middle Asia, Mongolia, and Cuba

  • Notes

    Updated Oct 2016 (address update). Updated Feb 2017 (specimen count). Updated Dec 2024. GAT is part of Scientific Association Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

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  • Number of Specimens

    610000

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

    1946

  • Updated

    06/12/2024

  • Associated Institution

    Associated institution: Gatersleben Genebank.

  • Important Collectors

    F. Hermann, P. Schuster