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Université de Montréal Biodiversity Centre (MT)

The Institut de recherche en biologie végétale and its Biodiversity Centre are located within the Montreal Botanical Garden, one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. Product of a unique partnership between the Université de Montréal and the City of Montreal (Espace pour la vie Montréal), the IRBV is widely recognized as a centre of excellence whose mission is research and teaching of plant biology. Building upon this rewarding relationship, the Biodiversity Centre also strives for the highest research and educational standards, while raising public awareness of the importance of preserving and better understanding biodiversity.
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Collection Statistics

  • 28,862 specimen records
  • 8,343 (29%) georeferenced
  • 42 (0.15%) with media (46 total media)
  • 27,865 (97%) identified to species
  • 121 families
  • 443 genera
  • 1,609 species
  • 1,784 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 1 November 2024
Digital Metadata: EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source: Canadensys Import
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