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University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU

This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.

Description

The Herbarium of the University of Vienna (Index Herbariorum Acronym WU) represents one of the largest collections of its kind being purely university bound and holds about 1.5 million objects. After the botanical collections of the Austrian empire in Vienna were transferred to the Natural History Museum of Vienna a university herbarium was initiated de novo by Prof. A. Kerner von Marilaun director of the botanical institute in 1879. Collections cover all groups of organisms curated traditionally at botanical institutes from plants, algae, lichens to fungi worldwide.

Type of content

Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.

Citation

University of Vienna - Herbarium WU (2025). University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/tnj8wm accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-02-21.

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 03 Mar 2025. The most recent data was published on 02 Mar 2025.

Metadata last updated on 2025-03-03 00:40:47.0

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