The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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  • Name

    The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

  • Herbarium Code

    SGH

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Pochamoni Yadav, Research scholar, bharathpochamoni@gmail.com

  • Contact

    8838841004
    Email: karuppusamy@maduracollege.edu.in

  • Address

    Sri Ganesan Herbarium
    The Department of Botany, The Madura College
    Botany
    The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
    Vidya Nagar, T.P.K road
    Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625011
    India

  • CITES

    Nil

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Angiosperms, Gymnosperms and Pteridophytes

    Geography: Southern Eastern Ghats, Southern Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu state

  • Quarantine Requirements

    Isolation and precautions of herbarium specimens for long term preservation especially for type specimens. Local infrastructure need to be developed for further establishment of available specimens and public accessions.

  • Notes

    Entered Oct. 2022. In our herbarium currently accounted about 5620 Angiosperms specimens, 17 Gymnosperms and 47 Pteridophytes collected from both eastern ghats and Western Ghats since 2008. We provide public consultation and identification facilities for stackholders with authentic information and connected with locally recognised herbaria like MH.

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  • Number of Specimens

    5674

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 0 0 0
    Bryophytes 0 0 0
    Fungi/Lichens 0 0 0
    Pteridophytes 47 47 12
    Seed Plants 5637 5637 504
  • Date Founded

    Personal funding

  • Updated

    17/10/2022

  • Associated Institution

    The Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Botanical Survey of India, southern circle, Madras herbarium (MH).;
    Hedyotis rajasekaranii - Type specimen (SGH, 2014)

  • Important Collectors

    M. Annadurai, P. Bharath, S. Karuppusamy, V. Ravichandran, M. Uday Kumar, S. Yadav