Institut de Recherche Agronomique de Guinée (IRAG)

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  • Name

    Institut de Recherche Agronomique de Guinée (IRAG)

  • Herbarium Code

    SERG

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Moussa Diabaté, Curator, diabate34@yahoo.fr

  • Contact

    [224] 666 54 90 25
    Email: diabate34@yahoo.fr

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Institut de Recherche Agronomique de Guinée (IRAG)
    B.P. 1523 Conakry, Rue Boulevard du Commerce
    Sérédou, Macenta
    Republic of Guinea

  • Specialty

    Geography: Guinea and neighboring countries.

  • Notes

    Updated Sep 2017 (address, important collections, staff). More than 500 duplicates from historical collection of R. Schnell and J.-G. Adam made in Guinea, given by P, incorporated in the collection from 2003 and onwards. 300 species in carpotheque. 800 images of type specimens from Paris MNHN. Around 50% of all specimens scanned, more than 50% databased. Around 500 fungi specimens. Specialty: all groups of vascular plants from Guinea.

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  • Number of Specimens

    11850

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1962

  • Updated

    /09/2017

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    F. Camara (2100 Vascular plants of Guinea) from 1962-1975.

  • Important Collectors

    J.-G. Adam, R. Schnell, F. Camara, C.C.H. Jongkind, M. Diabaté, T. Stévart, E. Bidault