Northwestern Institute of Botany

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  • Name

    Northwestern Institute of Botany

  • Herbarium Code

    WUK

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Yue-jin Zhang, Head, Plant Taxonomy Department, qxzhang@126.com

  • Contact

    [86] 29 701 2064
    Fax: [86] 29 701 3492

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Northwestern Institute of Botany
    Yangling, Shaanxi 712100
    People's Republic of China

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants, bryophytes, and lichens

    Geography: Mainly of northwestern China and Qinling floristic region

  • Notes

    As of 2017, this record has not been updated in over 15 years. Types not sent on loan. Formerly listed under WUGONG. Provincial Academy of Sciences.

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  • Number of Specimens

    550000

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

    1936

  • Important Collectors

    P. C. Tsoong, K. M. Liou, Y. W. Tsui, T. P. Wang, H. W. Kung, W. Y. Hsia, K. T. Fu