Contact
Contact
Contact
Telephone
+34-928219580 / +34-928219585
Address
Apartado de Correos 14 de Tafira Alta
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
35017
Las Palmas
ESPAÑA
aliciaroca@grancanaria.com
Website
Banco de germoplasma, Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
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Code
LPA-BG -
Registration date
24/08/2007 -
Update date
31/01/2008 - Download the sheet
Description
Collection of seeds stored for long time in conditions of cold and dryness. Fundamentally it is a collection of species of the Macaronesic flora formed from material of wild origin. The collecting of seeds began in 1984 for initiative of the Director of the Garden Dr. David Bramwell. The collection increases by the collecting of the biologists of the Garden and for the deposit of other institutions.Overall information
Strengths
1- Biology of the reproduction, 2- Preservation of endangered species.
Access restrictions
1- Index Seminum, 2- Exchange, 3- Donation by scientifical uses.
Taxonomic coverage
Scientific names
algunos/as Coniferophyta, Liliatae, principalmente Magnoliatae.
Common names
algunos/as Angiospermas, algunos/as coníferas, todo(s) plantas vasculares.
Geospatial coverage
principalmente Islas Canarias (España), algunos/as resto de Macaronesia.
Temporal location
Temporal coverage
todo(s) taxón existente.
Datasets of the collection/database
Types of objects
todo(s) semillas.
Types of datasets
algunos/as observaciones.
Conservation method
algunos/as inactivo, todo(s) ultracongelado.
Digitalization
Nº of copies / records
2.110
Nº of species
603
Percentage of computerization
100
Does it include Type specimens?
No
Related Resources
Publications
- Botanica Macaronesica, 1974- , ISSN: 0211-7150