CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute

  • Name

    CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute

  • Herbarium Code

    LWG

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Contact

    [91] 522 2205839
    Fax: [91] 522 2205836
    Email: curator-lwg@nbri.res.in

  • Address

    Dr. K.M. Prabhukumar
    Senior Scientist & Herbarium Curator
    LWG Herbarium, PDSH Division
    CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute
    P.B. 436
    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001
    India
    https://nbri.res.in/herbarium/

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Angiosperms, Gymnosperms, Pteridophytes, Bryophytes, Lichens and Algae

    Geography: India

  • Notes

    Updated February 2020. Lichens of LWU have been transferred to LWG and should be cited as LWG-LWU and the personal lichen collections of D. D. Awasthi donated to LWG should be cited as LWG-AWAS.

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  • Number of Specimens

    276786

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 2473
    Bryophytes 15241
    Fungi/Lichens 147827
    Pteridophytes 5350
    Seed Plants 105543
  • Date Founded

    1948

  • Updated

    07/02/2024

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Botanic Garden, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Lichens of LWU have been donated to LWG.

  • Important Collectors

    D. D. Awasthi, R. C. Bharadwaja, N. Gill, S. L. Kapoor, K. N. Kaul, B. K. Nayar, J. G. Srivastava, D. K. Upreti, H. Yadav