Museum Botanicum Hauniense, University of Copenhagen
Herbarium C
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Soelvgade 82, opgang S
DK-1307 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Soelvgade 82, opgang S
DK-1307 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Dr. Olof Ryding, Curator
Email: olofr@snm.ku.dk
The herbarium contains about 2,600,000 specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, algae, fungi and lichens from all parts of the world, including over 20,000 known type specimens (including syntypes). The herbarium has the world's largest collection of plants from Denmark and Greenland.
Materials of Special Interest:
Plant material collected in the following countries by the following botanists:
- Pernambuco in Brazil by G. Marcgrave in c.1640
- Yemen and Egypt by P. Forsskål in 1781—1763
- West Africa by P.E. Isert and P. Thonning in 1783—1803
- Mexico by F.M. Liebmann
- Costa Rica and Nicaragua by A.S. Oersted
- Minas Gerais in Brazil by E. Warming
- Spain by J. Lange
- South America by T.M. Pedersen
- Orchids from Thailand by G. Seidenfaden
- Ethiopia by I. Friis