National Museum of Nature and Science

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Name

National Museum of Nature and Science
Herbarium Code

TNS
Current Status

Active
Correspondents

Tsuyoshi Hosoya, Director, hosoya@kahaku.go.jp
Contact

[81] 29 851 8901
Fax: [81] 29 853 8401
Email: hosoya@kahaku.go.jp
Address

Herbarium
Department of Botany
National Museum of Nature and Science
Amakubo 4-1-1
Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0005
Japan
http://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/
CITES

JP001
Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: All plant groups; vascular plants, bryophytes, algae, fungi, lichen, myxomycetes.

Geography: Worldwide, especially Japan, E. Asia and S.E. Asia.
Notes

Updated April 2022 (Staff updated).
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Date Founded

1877
Updated

09/05/2022
Associated Institution

Associated garden: Tsukuba Botanical Garden, Amakubo 4-1-1, Tsukuba 305-0005.
Incorporated Herbaria

Shizuoka University;
TI (fungi, lichens and bryophytes on permanent loan);
TKB (46,500 specimens) in 2012;
TKU, Tokyo Kyoiku University (obtained with TKB);
TOKE, Tokyo University of Education (obtained with TKB);
TUAT (100 000 specimens);
YNU, in 2012
Important Collectors

Y. Asahina, Y. Emoto, J. Haginiwa, Y. Hayashi, M. Higashi, M. Hirano, K. Hiyama, T. Hongo, Y. Iinuma, H. Inoue, T. Ito, Y. Jotani, H. Kashiwadani, E. Kawaguchi, YK. Kobayasi, H. Koidzumi, F. Konta, H. Koyama, S. Kurokawa, T. Makino, T. Nakai, T. Nakamura, J. Ohwi, H. Okuno, S. Okuyama, H. Sasaoka, T. Watanabe, Y. Yamamoto, A. Yasuda