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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
HNG: http://www.herbierguinee.org/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 15 May 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Source data 1 (IPT)
Source data 2 (IPT)
Source data 3 (IPT)
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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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Geographic Distribution
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