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Herbier National du Gabon (LBV-Botany)

Contacts: Nestor Obiang, Curator, engoneobiangnestor@gmail.com
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 8 September 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
LBV IPT Import
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 41,973 specimen records
  • 41,702 (99%) georeferenced
  • 14 (0.03%) with images (14 total images)
  • 34,097 (81%) identified to species
  • 203 families
  • 1,352 genera
  • 4,446 species
  • 4,837 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Amorphophallus (6)
  • Anchomanes (21)
  • Anubias (59)
  • Caladium (3)
  • Cercestis (35)
  • Colocasia (2)
  • Culcasia (156)
  • Cyrtosperma (5)
  • Lasimorpha (4)
  • Nephthytis (54)
  • Pistia (7)
  • Pseudohydrosme (1)
  • Rhaphidophora (10)
  • Rhektophyllum (1)
  • Sauromatum (1)
  • Stylochaeton (7)
  • Syngonium (2)