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Lund University Biological Museum - Botanical collection (LD)

Specimen Records: 1,259,568
Media Records: 0
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-04-23

The scientific collections of Lund Universty Botanical Museum (Herbarium LD) comprise 2.5 million specimens divided into algae & cyanobacteria (102 000), bryophytes (149 000), fungi (63 000), lichens (170 000) and vascular plants (2 000 000). The collections go back to the 18th century and represent more than 250 years of scientific research. Coverage is worldwide with particularly important collections from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Greece, Turkey, North Africa, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Australia.

Contacts

Name Håkan Wittzell
RoleAssoc. Prof.
EmailHakan.Wittzell@biol.lu.se
Name Håkan Wittzell
RoleAssoc. Prof.
EmailHakan.Wittzell@biol.lu.se
Name Håkan Wittzell
RoleAssoc. Prof.
EmailHakan.Wittzell@biol.lu.se
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