Canadian Museum of Nature
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Name
Canadian Museum of Nature
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Herbarium Code
CAN
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Current Status
Active
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Correspondents
Jennifer Doubt, Curator, jdoubt@nature.ca
Lyndsey Sharp, Assistant Collection Manager, lsharp@nature.ca -
Contact
[1] 613 364 4076
Fax: [1] 613 364 4027
Email: jdoubt@nature.ca -
Address
National Herbarium of Canada
Vascular Plant Section
Canadian Museum of Nature
1740 Pink Road, Aylmer, Québec
Gatineau, Quebec J9J 3N7
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CITES
CA 003
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Specialty
Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants
Geography: North temperate, especially Canada.
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Notes
Updated Sep 2017 (coordinates)
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Feedback
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Number of Specimens
640000
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Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged Algae Bryophytes Fungi/Lichens Pteridophytes 30000 3000 Seed Plants 610000 177000 -
Date Founded
1882
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Updated
28/02/2020
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Incorporated Herbaria
Geological Survey of Canada;
OTF in 1994.;
Part of LCU (about l0 000 Canadian and arctic specimens);
PFES in 1994 -
Important Collectors
T. M. C. Taylor, G. Lawson, R. Bell, N. V. Polunin, R. C. Hosie, A. E. Porsild, J. H. Soper, G. M. Dawson, J. Macoun, W. K. W. Baldwin, H. J. Scoggan, J. M. Gillett, J. Bell, J. M. Macoun, W. Spreadborough, G. W. Argus, M. L. Fernald, A. P. Low, M. O. Malte
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Correspondents
Jennifer Doubt, Curator, jdoubt@nature.ca
Lyndsey Sharp, Assistant Collection Manager, lsharp@nature.ca
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