Universidad de Los Andes

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  • Name

    Universidad de Los Andes

  • Herbarium Code

    MERF

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Pablo Meléndez, Curator, pabmerf@faces.ula.ve

  • Contact

    [58] 74 40 35 19
    [58] 74 40 34 40
    Fax: [58] 74 40 34 75; [58] 74 40 35 61

  • Address

    Herbario
    Facultad de Farmacia
    Universidad de Los Andes
    Mérida, Mérida 5101
    Venezuela

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Andean vascular plants; lichens; hepatics; medicinal plants

    Geography: Venezuela, especially Andes

  • Notes

    Updated Aug 2017 (new staff member)

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  • Number of Specimens

    40000

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

    1970

  • Updated

    /08/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Jardín de Plantas Medicinales Dr. Luis Ruíz Terán. J. Carmona Arzola, Director, jujar@faces.ula.ve

  • Important Collectors

    J. Luteyn, L. E. Ruíz-Terán, S. López Palacios, R. Shuster, J. Cuatrecasas, M. López Figueiras, D. Griffin