10.18165/qssyvr
https://ipt.museums.ualberta.ca/ipt/resource?r=uofa_vascular_plants_herbarium
10.15468/dqb9za
http://web.macs.ualberta.ca:8088/ipt/resource?r=uofa_vascular_plants_herbarium
http://web.macs.ualberta.ca:8088/ipt/resource.do?r=uofa_vascular_plants_herbarium
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University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium (ALTA-VP)
University of Alberta Museums
Ring House 1, Museums and Collections Services, University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E1CANADA
780-492-5834museums@ualberta.cahttp://www.museums.ualberta.ca/
Denis La France
University of Alberta MuseumsSystems Administrator
Ring House 1, Museums and Collections Services, University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E1CANADA
780-492-7958dlafranc@ualberta.cahttp://www.museums.ualberta.ca/
Alyssa Becker-Burns
University of Alberta MuseumsAssistant Director Collections Management
Ring House 1, Museums and Collections Services, University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E1CANADA
780-492-3871becker1@ualberta.cahttp://www.museums.ualberta.ca/
Dorothy Fabijan
University of AlbertaAssistant Curator
CW 405, Biological Sciences Bldg., University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E9CANADA
780-492-5523dorothy.fabijan@ualberta.ca CURATOR
Denis La France
University of Alberta MuseumsSystems Administrator
Ring House 1, Museums and Collections Services, University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E1CANADA
780-492-7958dlafranc@ualberta.cahttp://www.museums.ualberta.ca/ CUSTODIAN_STEWARD
Alyssa Becker-Burns
University of Alberta MuseumsAssistant Director Collections Management
Ring House 1, Museums and Collections Services, University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E1CANADA
780-492-3871becker1@ualberta.cahttp://www.museums.ualberta.ca/ CUSTODIAN_STEWARD
Jocelyn Hall
University of AlbertaCurator
CW 405, Biological Sciences Bldg., University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E9CANADA
780-492-8611jocelyn.hall@ualberta.cahttps://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/jocelyn-hall 0000-0001-8889-7892
CURATOR
2024-01-27
ENGLISH
The Vascular Plant Herbarium is a research and teaching resource for the study of evolution, diversity, distribution and ecology of cordilleran, prairie, arctic and alpine plants. It is the largest herbarium of its kind in Alberta, and the third largest in Western Canada. Founded in 1912, the herbarium holds more than 120,000 specimens dating from 1835 to the present and is built upon the collecting activities of faculty members and students, as well as the acquisition of outstanding amateur collections. Though global in scope, the strength of the collection lies in plants of Alberta and northern Canada.
Specimen
GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml
Occurrence
GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml
Occurrence
GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type_2015-07-10.xml
To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
https://www.ualberta.ca/museums/museum-collections/vascular-plant-herbarium.html
Global, North America, Canada, United States, Alberta
-180
180
90
-90
The following taxonomic groups make up >10% of the collection:
Plantae, Angiospermae, Eudicots, Monocots, Poales, Asterales, Poaceae, Cyperaceae, Asteraceae, Carex
Kingdom
Plantae
Plants
Unranked
Angiospermae
Angiosperms
Unranked
Eudicots
Unranked
Monocots
Order
Poales
Order
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Grasses
Family
Cyperaceae
Sedges
Family
Asteraceae
Asters, Daisies, Composites, Sunflowers
Genus
Carex
Sedges
daily
Jocelyn Hall
University of AlbertaCurator
CW 405, Biological Sciences Bldg., University of AlbertaEdmontonAlbertaT6G 2E9CANADA
780-492-8611jocelyn.hall@ualberta.cahttps://www.ualberta.ca/science/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/jocelyn-hall 0000-0001-8889-7892
2024-03-28T14:51:15Z
University of Alberta Museums, La France D, Becker-Burns A (2024). University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium (ALTA-VP). Version 10.86. University of Alberta Museums. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.18165/qssyvr accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-03-28.
UAM
ALTA-VP
University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium
1856-current
DRIED_AND_PRESSED