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University of Peshawar Herbarium (University of Peshawar-PUP)

The University of Peshawar was found in 1950 and its herbarium two years later. It is adjacent to Islamia College, founded in 1913. The Department of Botany has an active program in plant systematics and conservation.
Contacts: Abdur Rashid, drabdurashid@yahoo.com
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 0b689c10-587b-4e09-a105-2af774ad0c95
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Holder: University of Peshawar
Address:
University of Peshawar Herbarium
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkwa   
Pakistan
Collection Statistics
  • 217 specimen records
  • 57 (26%) georeferenced
  • 150 (69%) identified to species
  • 17 families
  • 43 genera
  • 60 species
  • 61 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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