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Herbier National de Guinée (HNG)

Collection de données sur la biodiversité végétale de la Guinée destinée à mieux connaitre la flore du pays. Data collection on the vegetal biodiversity of Guinea, aiming to provide a better knowledge of the country's flora.

Directeur Général: Basile Camara, basilecamara@yahoo.fr
Directeur Général Adjoint: Sékou Magassouba, nationalherbierguine@yahoo.fr
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 15 May 2023
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: Herbier National de Guinée (HNG)
Collection Statistics
  • 6,021 specimen records
  • 5,157 (86%) georeferenced
  • 5,413 (90%) identified to species
  • 161 families
  • 778 genera
  • 1,579 species
  • 1,665 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Afrotrilepis (1)
  • Bulbostylis (5)
  • Cyperus (12)
  • Dissotis (2)
  • Fimbristylis (3)
  • Fuirena (1)
  • Hypolytrum (1)
  • Kyllinga (2)
  • Kyllingiella (2)
  • Mariscus (2)
  • Nemum (1)
  • Oxycaryum (1)
  • Pycreus (2)
  • Rhynchospora (4)
  • Scirpus (1)
  • Scleria (2)