Algae herbarium TRH, NTNU University Museum
GBIF
Dataset type
This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.
Description
<p>The algae collection contains various groups of photosynthesizing organisms not belonging to vascular plants, bryophytes or lichens. The three best represented groups are the red algae, green algae and brown algae.</p><p>The main part of the collection was established by Mikael H. Foslie (1855-1905). Foslie was an internationally recognized expert on coralline algae and received objects from colleagues and expeditions from all over the world. The coralline algae collection by Foslie is kept as a separate collection consisting of nearly 4000 specimens, including about 550 types. A catalogue of the collection was published in Gunneria in 2005.
The other parts of the algae collection mainly consist of algae collected along the Norwegian coast.</p><p>In addition to the 550 types of coralline algae in the Foslie collection, we have 150 type specimens of other algae.</p><p>Important exsiccatae includes:
Phycotheca Boreali-Americana. Collins, Holden & Setchell</p>
Type of content
Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.Citation
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (2025). Algae herbarium TRH, NTNU University Museum. Version 11.2599. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/elzhsu accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-02-24.
Digitised records
Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the BioAtlas - Atlas bioraznolikosti Hrvatske. This resource was last checked for updated data on 24 Feb 2025. The most recent data was published on 15 Nov 2024.
Metadata last updated on 2025-02-24 17:37:39.0
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