Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden

Name

Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden

Herbarium Code

CSH

Current Status

Active

Correspondents

Jian-Ping Chen, Senior Engineer, ieditor@126.com
Bin Chen, Information Analyst, chenbin@csnbgsh.cn
Bin-Jie Ge, Collection Manager, gebinjie@csnbgsh.cn

Contact

[86] 021 3779 2288 ext. 532
Fax: [86] 021 6765 7811
Email: gebinjie123@163.com

Address

Shanghai Chenshan Herbarium
Information & Technology Department
Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden
Shanghai Chenshan Plant Science Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chenshan Botanical Garden, Intersection of Chenta Road and Shetiankun Road, Songjiang
Shanghai, Shanghai 201602
People's Republic of China
http://www.scpsrc.ac.cn

Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: Bryophytes; Pteridophytes; Seed plants

Geography: East Asia; East Africa

Quarantine Requirements

YES

Notes

Updated February 2023 (general update). CSH founded in 2005, opened in April 2010, the herabrium covered 1,560 square metres at the basement in Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden, and can ultimately hold about 1,000,000 dried specimens. Up to 2022, CSH totally holds 190,000 specimens, 75% of them had been digitized. CSH mainly collects vascular plants in East Asia, and now collected plentiful of specimens from East China Sea islands, Shanghai and East China region (including Anhui, Fujian, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shandong and Zhejiang), and also collected invasive plants in China. For some groups, like Polypodiaceae, Lepisorus, Dennstaedtiaceae, Microlepia and Tectariaceae in ferns, Aristolochiaceae, Begoniaceae, Celastraceae, Fagaceae, Machilus (Lauraceae), Salvia (Lamiaceae), CSH extended the range to East Asia and East Africa.

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