Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

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  • Name

    Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

  • Herbarium Code

    HO

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    G. Kantvilas, Curator, gkantvilas@tmag.tas.gov.au

  • Contact

    [61] 3 61655143
    Email: herbarium@tmag.tas.gov.au

  • Address

    Tasmanian Herbarium
    Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
    P. O. Box 5058 UTAS LPO
    Sandy Bay, Tasmania 7005
    Australia

  • CITES

    AU 028

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants, bryophytes, lichens, algae, and fungi

    Geography: Tasmania, Antarctica and subantarctic islands; and also some worldwide.

  • Quarantine Requirements

    Quarantine restrictions apply for herbarium material sent to Australia. Please contact the institution before sending any material.

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  • Number of Specimens

    300000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae 16204 13416
    Bryophytes 67321 30169
    Fungi/Lichens 61839 51238
    Pteridophytes 10071 10071
    Seed Plants 159521 159521
  • Date Founded

    1928

  • Updated

    20/07/2021

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Australian Antarctic Division (ADT) in October 2008

  • Important Collectors

    W. Archer, G. C. Bratt, R. C. Gunn, L. A. Meredith, J. Milligan, F. Perrin, L. Rodway, W. A. Weymouth