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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
  • Acroceras (20)
  • Alloteropsis (1)
  • Anadelphia (31)
  • Andropogon (39)
  • Anthephora (9)
  • Aristida (2)
  • Arundinaria (2)
  • Axonopus (5)
  • Bambusa (3)
  • Brachiaria (17)
  • Cenchrus (3)
  • Centotheca (14)
  • Chloris (2)
  • Chrysopogon (2)
  • Coelachne (1)
  • Coix (3)
  • Ctenium (31)
  • Dactyloctenium (2)
  • Digitaria (20)
  • Echinochloa (14)
  • Eleusine (16)
  • Elionurus (7)
  • Elymandra (2)
  • Eragrostis (41)
  • Eriochrysis (2)
  • Euclasta (1)
  • Guaduella (70)
  • Hackelochloa (1)
  • Heteranthoecia (4)
  • Hyparrhenia (32)
  • Imperata (4)
  • Isachne (22)
  • Leersia (9)
  • Leptaspis (30)
  • Leptochloa (3)
  • Loudetia (28)
  • Loudetiopsis (4)
  • Maltebrunia (6)
  • Megastachya (24)
  • Melinis (21)
  • Microcalamus (13)
  • Monocymbium (1)
  • Olyra (15)
  • Oplismenus (14)
  • Oryza (1)
  • Ottochloa (2)
  • Panicum (117)
  • Paratheria (2)
  • Paspalum (37)
  • Pennisetum (17)
  • Perotis (4)
  • Phacelurus (14)
  • Pseudechinolaena (3)
  • Puelia (31)
  • Rhytachne (11)
  • Rottboellia (2)
  • Saccharum (1)
  • Sacciolepis (3)
  • Schizachyrium (27)
  • Setaria (21)
  • Sorghastrum (2)
  • Sporobolus (27)
  • Steinchisma (1)
  • Stenotaphrum (4)
  • Streptogyna (8)
  • Trichanthecium (3)
  • Trichopteryx (8)
  • Tristachya (1)
  • Urochloa (3)
  • Zoysia (1)