Description
VIT herbarium-Vasculars (Ferns and Phanerogams) contains ca. 139.000 sheets belonging to ca. 9.650 taxones. It contains 119 types. 70% of this collection is computerized. It was founded in 1975 by Pedro Uribe-Echebarría and Luis Antonio Pérez de Heredia, most of its specimens have been collected since then, but it also holds two historical herbaria, one dating from the XVIIIth century (Lorenzo Prestamero's herbarium) and the other from the XIXth century (José María de Lacoizqueta's herbarium).
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 88,329 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
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How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Infante Sánchez M, Heras Pérez P (2014): VIT Herbarium - Vascular Plants (The Natural History Museum of Alava). v1.5. Natural History Museum of Alava (Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava/Arabako Natur Zientzien Museoa). Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.gbif.es/resource?r=vit-vasculares&v=1.5
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Natural History Museum of Alava (Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava / Arabako Natura Zientzien Museoa). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 9f6f3c1c-b8b2-4d1d-be3e-36217e1cb9b8. Natural History Museum of Alava (Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava / Arabako Natura Zientzien Museoa) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Spain.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence
Contacts
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Geographic Coverage
Best represented geographic areas: Spain (Basque region, Ebro valley, Aragón, Iberian Range, Cantabrian Range, Pyrenees). Others: Europe (France, Great Britain), Africa (Morocco), South America (Brazil, Peru).
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
No Description available
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (Vascular plants) |
Temporal Coverage
| Formation Period | 1975-current |
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Collection Data
| Collection Name | VIT -Vasculares |
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| Collection Identifier | VIT-Vasculares |
| Parent Collection Identifier | VIT Herbarium |
| Specimen preservation methods | Dried and pressed |
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| Curatorial Units | Count 139,000 +/- 200 sheets |
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Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | 9f6f3c1c-b8b2-4d1d-be3e-36217e1cb9b8 |
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| doi:10.15468/tqcbr0 | |
| https://ipt.gbif.es/resource?r=vit-vasculares |