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Guide to main collections of the LE herbarium
Title: Guide to main collections of the LE herbarium
Title abbreviated: LE Collections Guide
Title alternative: Guide to main collections of the LE herbarium (Komarov Botanical Institute, Leningrad / Saint Petersburg)
Identifier: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/leguide/
Creator: Tscherneva, Olga; et al.
Publisher: Missouri Botanical Garden
Abstract: The Herbarium of Vascular Plants of the Komarov Botanical Institute (LE) is one of the largest collection in the World and main herbarium in Russia. The Herbarium numbers more than 6.000.000 specimens from over the World. Collections from LE are playing an important role as a basic source of data for investigating of plant resources, especially their taxonomy, distribution, phylogeny, morphology, molecular biology, conservation and economic importance. Virtual Guide to the main collections of the LE Herbarium has been created in 2005-2006 with kind support of the U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF). [Information of the supplier]
Table of contents: Collections / Collectors / Specimen Categories / Species / Herbarium Sections / Regions.
Subject: Museums, collections, exhibits (580.74)
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Spatial coverage: Eastern Europe, Russia
Audience: Intermediate; Experts
Language: English
Format: website
Resource type: Museums and Collections
Access: free
Metadata update date: 2009-12-19
Metadata provider: UBFfm
URL of this vifabio-resource: http://www.vifabio.de/en/iqfBio/detail/6234
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