Maringá State University

Name

Maringá State University

Herbarium Code

HNUP

Current Status

Active

Contact

[55] 44 30114639
[55] 44 30115240
Fax: [55] 44 30114625
Email: veg.rip.nup@gmail.com

Correspondents

Kazue Kawakita, Higher Level Technician, kazue@nupelia.uem.br

Address

Nupelia Herbarium
Nupélia
Bloco G-80
Maringá State University
Avenida Colombo 5790
Maringá, Paraná 87020-900
Brazil
https://sites.google.com/a/nupelia.uem.br/nupelia/setores/laboratorios/colecao-especial-vegetacao-riparia

Specialty

Taxonomic Coverage: Riparian vegetation

Geography: Paraná River System

Notes

Nupélia herbarium currently has researchers as well as graduate students (UEM) and PIBIC fellows through CNPq and Araucaria Foundation, and volunteers and interns. The main objective of the collection is documenting the riparian flora, including surveys, taxonomic identification and dissemination for both the scientific and general communities, and to generate subsidies for ecological studies, conservation of biodiversity, land reclamation and sustainable development, particularly riparian areas of the Upper Paraná River floodplain. It is the database of various theses and dissertations related to floristic and phytosociological surveys and Phanerogams taxonomy. Functionally and structurally the herbarium is linked to Nupélia. It is in computerization phase and available online by the Biological Collections Network of Paraná-Taxonline State and splink the CRIA. The herbarium is located in Block G-80 and open for consultation by experts appointment with coordination.

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