National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

  • Name

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

  • Herbarium Code

    ATHU

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Ioannis Bazos, Correspondent - Vascular Plants, ibazos@biol.uoa.gr
    Theophanis Constantinidis, Correspondent - Vascular plants, constgr@biol.uoa.gr

  • Contact

    [30] 2107274325
    Fax: [30] 2107274885

  • Address

    Botanical Museum
    Faculty of Biology
    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
    Panepistimiopolis
    Athens GR-157 84
    Greece

  • Specialty

    Geography: Worldwide, especially Greece

  • Notes

    Updated Dec 2017 (Staff). The mycological portion of the herbarium has now been registered as a separate collection under the code ATHUM. Types not sent on loan. Vascular plants collections open upon request. Director of ATHU is the only staff member of the Botanical Museum. Others listed are staff members of the Department of Ecology and Systematics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens.

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  • Number of Specimens

    107000

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

    1850

  • Updated

    /12/2017

  • Associated Institution

    Associated garden: Botanic Garden, Institute of Systematic Botany, Section of Ecology and Systematics, Biology Department, University of Athens.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Benaki Phytopathological Institute.

  • Important Collectors

    T. von Heldreich, T. G. Orphanides, B. Tuntas