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PCSIR-Peshawar Herbarium (PCSIR-Peshawar-PES)

The herbarium of PCSIR-Peshawar exists to meet the needs of researchers, students working with plants from various localities of Pakistan. It was established in 1956 and now holds over 10,000 specimens.
Contacts: Dr. Hina Fazal, hina_fazalso@yahoo.com
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 7f151350-ffab-4dfe-98dc-2d594b7c7837
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Access Rights: PCSIR Peshawar
Collection Statistics
  • 1,616 specimen records
  • 1 (0.06%) georeferenced
  • 47 (3%) with images (47 total images)
  • 1,155 (71%) identified to species
  • 110 families
  • 364 genera
  • 524 species
  • 535 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acacia (6)
  • Albizia (1)
  • Alhagi (1)
  • Alysicarpus (2)
  • Amorpha (2)
  • Argyrolobium (6)
  • Astragalus (19)
  • Bauhinia (2)
  • Caragana (1)
  • Cassia (2)
  • Cicer (1)
  • Crotalaria (3)
  • Dalbergia (1)
  • Desmodium (11)
  • Glycyrrhiza (3)
  • Indigofera (8)
  • Lathyrus (7)
  • Lespedeza (2)
  • Lotus (2)
  • Medicago (15)
  • Melilotus (11)
  • Mimosa (1)
  • Onobrychis (2)
  • Parkinsonia (1)
  • Phaseolus (1)
  • Pisum (1)
  • Prosopis (4)
  • Psoralea (1)
  • Sophora (3)
  • Trifolium (9)
  • Trigonella (1)
  • Vicia (4)