Universidad Nacional de San Luis

  • Name

    Universidad Nacional de San Luis

  • Herbarium Code

    UNSL

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Luis Del Vitto, Professor; Agricultural Engineer; PhD in Natural Resources, lvitto@unsl.edu.ar

  • Contact

    [54] 0266 4520300
    Fax: [54] 0266 4430224
    Email: luisdelvitto31@gmail.com

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia
    Universidad Nacional de San Luis
    Ejército de los Andes 950
    San Luis, San Luis D5700HHW
    Argentina
    www.herbario.unsl.edu.ar

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: All plant groups

    Geography: West-central Argentina

  • Notes

    Updated Sep 2017. The Herbarium includes the \"O. Boelcke\" botanical library, the \"Lichenotheca Sanluisensis\" and others related collections (microtheca, xylotheca, Herbalist\'s Collection, etc.). It is studying the vascular and lichen flora of the west-central Argentina (particularly from its natural reserves), and it is developing environmental, ethno-pharmacological and other studies. Publications: Serie Técnica del Herbario UNSL (ISSN 0327-9057) Serie Didáctica del Herbario UNSL (ISSN 0327-277X) Parodiana (ISSN 0325-9684)

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  • Number of Specimens

    35000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens 3800
    Pteridophytes 200
    Seed Plants 46000
  • Date Founded

    1986

  • Updated

    24/09/2020

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Jardín Botánico, Universidad Nacional de San Luis.

  • Important Collectors

    F. A. Roig Simón, R. A. Ruiz Leal, H. H. Brücher, F. Weberling, L. I. Ferraro, L. A. Del Vitto & E. M. Petenatti