New Zealand National Herbarium Network

Herbarium Details: Dunedin Botanic Garden

 

P O Box 5045,
Dunedin

phone: +64 3 477 4000
fax:     +64 3 477 8052

email: botanic@dcc.govt.nz

Homepage:  City of Dunedin
                   Gardens Home page

Location

 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin  (Online street map)

Foundation

 

Status

Municipal Botanic Garden, funded by ratepayers.

Functions

 

Scope of Collections

A small herbarium containing naturalised weeds of the Garden, some specimens taken from the Botanic Garden living collection or wild to the Dunedin region.

Number of Collections

Angiosperms

650

 

Gymnosperms

41

 

Pteridophytes

123

 

Mosses

3

 

Total

817

 

 

Computerisation

Herbarium specimens are not databased, however BG-BASE TM is used for living plant collection.

Important collections

 

Ancillary Collections

 

Staff and Research

Alan Matchet - Botanic Garden Team Leader
Barbara Wheeler - Collections Supervisor
Tom Myers - Botanical Services Officer
Clare Fraser - Information Services Officer

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