University of Leipzig
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Name
University of Leipzig
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Herbarium Code
LZ
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Current Status
Active
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Correspondents
Peter Otto, Curator, otto@uni-leipzig.de
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Contact
[49] 341 97 38590
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Address
Herbarium
Department of Molecular Evolution and Plant Systematics
Institute of Biology
University of Leipzig
Johannisallee 21-23
Leipzig D-04103
Germany
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Specialty
Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants and fungi
Geography: Worldwide, especially neotropics and Europe; Germany
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Notes
Updated Apr 2015 (email addresses updated). Original herbarium destroyed in 1943 during World War II, including collections of G. Kunze, C. A. Frege, G. H. Mettenius, F. A. Römer, J. A. Schenk, and others. Oldest university herbarium in Germany. Database available at http://herbarium.univie.ac.at/database/
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Number of Specimens
170000
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Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged Algae Bryophytes Fungi/Lichens Pteridophytes Seed Plants -
Date Founded
1806
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Updated
/04/2015
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Associated Institution
Associated garden: Botanischer Garten, Universität Leipzig, Linnéstraße 1, 04103 Leipzig, [49] 341/ 97 36850.
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Important Collectors
A. Favre, O. Fiedler, P. Gutte, W. Morawetz, G. K. Müller
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Correspondents
Peter Otto, Curator, otto@uni-leipzig.de
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