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The IMBIV shares the first images of its specimens in GBIF

The IMBIV shares the first images of its specimens in GBIF

The Multidisciplinary Institute of Plant Biology - IMBIV is a research center created in 1983, through an agreement between CONICET and the National University of Córdoba . Among its facilities is the CORD Herbarium.

The CORD Herbarium, due to the number and quality of the collections in general and the types of materials in particular, is one of the most important from Argentina where its main function is to serve as a reference in research. The three families best represented in the herbarium are Poaceae, Asteraceae and Solanaceae.

Images available

Since the beginning of May 2024, more than 2 thousand images are available corresponding to type specimens deposited in the CORD Herbarium

It is possible to view all the images from this portal by clicking on the following button

Images

It is expected to continue uploading more images in the near future, indicated Marcelo Gritti, who is in charge of publishing the CORD Herbarium data sets.