Name | Cadevall herbarium |
Cite as | BC-Cadevall |
Description | The herbarium Joan Cadevall i Diars (1846-1921) has been on permanent loan from its owner since 1919 and contains 8,243 specimens. Cadevall was the author of the first illustrated Catalan flora, Flora de Catalunya (1913-1932), to have identification keys and descriptions. His collection contains plants from Catalonia and others determined by eminent botanists such as Boissier, Coste, Luizet, Pau, Reuter, Sennen and Sudre. |
Kingdom coverage | Plantae |
Collectors | Cadevall, Joan Llenas, M. Pau, Carlos Sennen, frère [et al.] |
Collection type | Preserved |
Primary purpose | Research |
Include types | Yes |
Grouping principle | Taxonomic |
Formations periods | 1780-1920 |
Development statuses | Closed |
Collection extents | 8243 specimens |
Documentation state | All of the collection is digitalized. |
Specimen preservation methods | Dried and pressed |
Institution | Botanical Institute of Barcelona - Herbarium |
Parent collection | Botanical Institute of Barcelona herbarium |
Associated person | Neus Ibáñez (Curator), |
Item level access | GBIF-Spain: Institut Botanic de Barcelona, BC-Histórico (accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/1523, 2013-07-15) |