Herbario de la Universidad de La Laguna
Dpto. de Biología Vegetal (Botánica)
Facultad de Farmacia
Avda. Astrofísico Francisco Sánchez, s/n
28071 La Laguna. Tenerife
Spain
Juan Ramón Acebes Ginovés
Tel: [34] 922318606, [34] 922318436
Fax: [34] 922318447
Email: jacebes@ull.es
The TFC Herbarium was founded in 1969 with the material collected by pupils, students and teachers of the first promotion of the Section of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of La Laguna. Throughout the years it has expanded its collection with the material of numerous expeditions to the various Canary islands, the Macaronesia, the Iberian Peninsula and several European countries.
It also contains material identified and studied in different research works conducted in the Department, and a valuable collection of exchanged specimens from the rest of the World. It has about 80,000 sheets, including fungi, lichens, algae, bryophytes and vascular plants. It contains types of numerous species new to science that have been deposited in the Herbarium