Description
The collection holds approximately 250,000 records, including 23,000 algae specimens, making it one of the largest collections in Latin America. Additionally, the collection includes approximately 1,000 type specimens, 325 photographs, 420 specimens preserved in liquid media, 460 records in the carpoteca, and 8,000 records in the xylotheque. Among its notable collections are the Flora of Campos Rupestres (covering Minas Gerais, Bahia, Goiás, and Tocantins), the Flora of Pico das Almas, Flora of Serra do Cipó, Flora of Grão Mogol, Flora of Catolés, Flora of São Paulo, as well as the W. Hoehne and A.B. Joly collections.
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O acervo possui cerca de 250 mil registros, dos quais 23 mil são algas, uma das maiores coleções da América Latina. Constam ainda no acervo cerca de 1000 materiais-tipo, 325 fotografias, 420 materiais em meio líquido, 460 registros em carpoteca e 8 mil registros em xiloteca. Como coleções relevantes, há a Flora dos Campos Rupestres (MG, BA, GO, TO), a Flora do Pico das Almas, a Flora da Serra do Cipó, a Flora de Grão Mogol, a Flora de Catolés, a Flora de São Paulo, as coleções de W. Hoehne e de A.B. Joly.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 125,753 records.
2 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Pirani J R, Jono V, Lohmann L G, Figueiredo R R D (2025). SPF herbarium - Universidade de são Paulo - Herbário Virtual REFLORA. Version 1.275. Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/resource?r=spf_herbarium&v=1.275
Rights
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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: f5d836d5-cb15-4178-8f57-68ef1d6551e9. Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Brazil.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Especialista em pesquisa de apoio a Museu
- Rua do Matão, 277, Edifício Sobre-as-Ondas, Cidade Universitária
- Originator
- Técnica de laboratório
- Point Of Contact
- Coordenadora Reflora
- Rua Pacheco Leão 915
- +552132042082
Geographic Coverage
Brazil and South America. It is noteworthy the collection of plants from the rocky fields, mainly from Espinhaço Range and Central Brazil mountains.
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [-23.11, -48.67], North East [-10.97, -39.92] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Plantae. Other prominent collections are those associated with the taxonomic groups with experts in the Institution: Annonaceae, Bignoniaceae, Eriocaulaceae, Picramniaceae, Rutaceae, Simaroubaceae and Velloziaceae. In particular, the collections of Eriocaulaceae and Velloziaceae are among the best in the world.
| Family | Annonaceae, Bignoniaceae, Eriocaulaceae, Picramniaceae, Rutaceae, Simaroubaceae, Velloziaceae |
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| Informal | Brasilian Marine Algae |
Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | f5d836d5-cb15-4178-8f57-68ef1d6551e9 |
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| https://ipt.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/resource?r=spf_herbarium |