Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Name

    Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • Herbarium Code

    PE

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Xian-Chun Zhang, Director, zhangxc@ibcas.ac.cn

  • Contact

    [86] 10 62836094
    Fax: 86 10 62590843
    Email: zry@ibcas.ac.cn

  • Address

    Chinese National Herbarium
    Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    20 Nanxincun
    Xiangshan, Beijing 100093
    People's Republic of China

  • CITES

    CN 002

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Mosses and fossils; vascular plants

    Geography: Worldwide, especially China

  • Notes

    Updated Aug 2017 (phone number, Chinese mailing address). PE houses 20,000 type specimens. To help ensure delivery, use Chinese mailing address on the shipping label: 北京海淀区香山南辛村20号 中科院植物所标本馆

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  • Number of Specimens

    2650000

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

    1928

  • Updated

    /08/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Beijing Botanical Garden.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    AMMS (25 000 specimens) in 1999;
    FM in part;
    Institute of Botany, National Academy of Peiping (Beijing).;
    SH in part;
    SU mosses

  • Important Collectors

    Y. T. Chang, W. L. Chen, P. C. Chen, R. C. Ching, T. L. Dai, W. P. Fang, K. M. Feng, G. Forrest, K. T. Fu, M. Furuse, K.-S. Hao, W. Y. Hsia, H. H. Hu, S. P. Ko, K. C. Kuan, H. W. Kung, P. C. Kuo, B. S. Li, X. Li, H. J. Li, G. F. Li, E. Licent, Y. Ling, K. M. Liou, T.-N. Liou, J. M. Liu, Y. Liu, P. I. Mao, T. Tang, H. T. Tsai, W. T. Tsang, C. P. Tsien, P. C. Tsoong, K. K. Tsoong, Y. W. Tsui, F. T. Wang, M. Z. Wang, C. Wang, C. W. Wang, T. P. Wang, P. C. Wu, G. H. Yang, T. T. Yu, J. S. Yue, Z. S. Zhang, Q. S. Zhao