University of Daugavpils

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Name

University of Daugavpils
Herbarium Code

DAU
Current Status

Active
Correspondents

Peteris Evarts-Bunders, Head, Laboratory of Systematic Botany, peteris.evarts@biology.lv
Dana Krasnopolska, Scientific assistant, dana.krasnopolska@biology.lv
Inita Svilane, Herbarium curator, inita.svilane@biology.lv
Rolands Moisejevs, Researcher, rolands.moisejevs@biology.lv
Contact

[371] 26533971
Address

Herbarium
Laboratory of Botany
Instotute of Life sciences and Technology
University of Daugavpils
1A Parades Street
Daugavpils LV-5401
Latvia
http://www.biology.lv
Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants of Latvia; water macrophytes (including Charophyta) of Latvia, allochtonous vascular plants of Latvia; vascular plants of Baltics andEastern Europe

Geography: Latvia, Baltics, Eastern Europe
Notes

Updated Feb. 2021 The herbarium of K. Starcs contains about 40 000 specimens of arboreal taxa (mostly Salicaceae and Betulaceae) from the first half of 20th century. Website of herbarium database: db.biology.lv
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Date Founded

1956
Updated

09/02/2021
Incorporated Herbaria

SKR (Latvian Research Institute of Agriculture). Fully incorporated in DAU in 2017. Worldwide herbarium of plant diseses coollected by famous mycologist J. Smarods (20 000 specimens)
Important Collectors

E. Ozolina, K. Starcs, J. Smarods, U. Suško