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Herbarium - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)

The INPA herbarium was founded in 1954 and is the largest collection of Amazon plants in Brazil with ca. 260,000 collections, 90% of them from the Amazon region. The collections is informatized in BRAHMS. The principal collectors include Ghillian T. Prance, William A. Rodrigues and Carlos A. Cid Ferreira. The current curator is Michael J.G. Hopkins.

Summary
Date Published Oct 10, 2015
Version 9 (Latest)
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GBIF Registration 3cc6171e-8c52-4f65-ad7a-32c74e395f29
Organisation Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA
Endorsing Node GBIF Brazil
Keywords
Herbarium; Botany; INPA; Collection; Specimen
Language
Metadata Language English
Resource Language Portuguese
Resource Contact
NameMike Hopkins
PositionCurator
OrganisationInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Address Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis, Manaus, Amazonas, BRAZIL, Postal Code: 69067-375
Contactmikehopkins44@hotmail.com
Resource Creator
NameMike Hopkins
PositionCurator
OrganisationInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Address Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis, Manaus, Amazonas, BRAZIL, Postal Code: 69067-375
Contactmikehopkins44@hotmail.com
Metadata Provider
NameDelano Campos de Oliveira
PositionMetadata Provider
OrganisationInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Address Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis, Manaus, Amazonas, BRAZIL, Postal Code: 69067-375
Contactcamposdelano@gmail.com
Associated Party 1
NameMike Hopkins
PositionCurator
OrganisationInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)
Address Av. André Araújo, 2.936 - Petrópolis, Manaus, Amazonas, BRAZIL, Postal Code: 69067-375
Contactmikehopkins44@hotmail.com
Role Curator
Geographic Coverage
DescriptionGeographic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.
Bounding Coordinates-90, 90 / -180, 180 (min, max Latitude / min, max Longitude)
Taxonomic Coverage
Description Taxonomic coverage of INPA's Herbarium.
Kingdom Plantae
Temporal Coverage
Start Date / End Date1846-01-04 / 2008-05-10
Collection Data
Collection NameHerbarium
Collection IdentifierINPA-HERBARIUM
Parent Collection IdentifierNot applicable
Specimen preservation method Mounted
Alternative Identifiers
Additional Metadata
Hierarchy Leveldataset
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