NT Government

  • Name

    NT Government

  • Herbarium Code

    DNA

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Dave Albrecht, Senior Botanist, david.albrecht@nt.gov.au
    Nicholas Cuff, Chief Botanist, nicholas.cuff@nt.gov.au
    Aiden Webb, Collection Manager, aiden.webb@nt.gov.au
    Nicholas Cuff, Chief Botanist, nicholas.cuff@nt.gov.au
    Ian Cowieherbarium@nt.gov.au
    Sarah Hirst, Collection Manager, sarah.hirst@nt.gov.au

  • Contact

    [61] 889994516
    Email: herbarium@nt.gov.au

  • Address

    Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA)
    DEPWS (Dept Environment Parks & Water Security)
    Flora & Fauna
    NT Government
    P.O. Box 496
    Palmerston, Northern Territory 0831
    Australia
    http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/plants-and-animals/herbarium

  • CITES

    AU 025

  • Specialty

    Geography: Northern Territory, seasonal tropics and arid region; Kimberley Region (Western Australia), Timor-Leste, Wetar

  • Exchange

    Exchange Available: Seasonal tropics; Northern Territory

    Exchange Wanted: Neighbouring tropical regions, potential invasive species

  • Quarantine Requirements

    Biosecurity restrictions apply for herbarium material sent to Australia. Please contact the institution before sending any material for biosecurity guidelines for sending specimens to DNA and a Declaration and Parcel label template. Australian Scientific Exchange Program (loan, donation or exchange) for herbarium specimens or samples: the scientific exchange of all CITES listed taxa from and to Australian institutions requires both the Australian and overseas scientific organisation to be CITES registered. Scientific exchange of any Australian native species not listed under CITES requires overseas institutions to be either CITES-registered or registered with the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. For further details visit the following link: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/wildlife-trade/non-commercial/research

  • Notes

    Updated Jan 2023 (specimen total, specialty). Updated Aug 2023 (contacts).

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  • Number of Specimens

    255000

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

    1967

  • Updated

    05/12/2023

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Most of NT.

  • Important Collectors

    D. E. Albrecht, K. G. Brennan, N. Byrnes, G. M. Chippendale, I. D. Cowie, C. R. Dunlop, P. K. Latz, J. R. Maconochie, P.C. Jobson