Description
The Louis-Marie Herbarium houses 750000 specimens among which 600000 are vascular plants. The collection also houses 135000 bryophytes and lichens, 13000 fungi as well as a collection of 2000 seeds. The Louis-Marie Herbarium prioritizes the collection of Arctic-alpine, subarctic and boreal species form Canada and the northern hemisphere. The digitization of the collection is a work in progress. This dataset includes more than 65000 specimens of vascular plants from the province of Quebec. / La collection de l'Herbier comprend au total près de 750000 spécimens dont 600000 plantes vasculaires, 135000 bryophytes et lichens, 13000 champignons ainsi qu'une collection de 2000 graines. L'Herbier accorde une priorité aux espèces arctiques-alpines, subarctiques et boréales du Canada et de l'hémisphère nord. Ce jeu de données comprend plus de 65000 spécimens de plantes vasculaires du Québec.
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 23,315 records.
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:
Herbier Louis-Marie (QFA) - Collection de bryophytes from Université Laval. http://dx.doi.org/10.5886/gg2gsst5 (accessed on [date])
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Université Laval. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: adb7138a-32a2-42ee-a2ff-9f349515786d. Université Laval publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.
Keywords
occurrence; Specimen; Sphaigne; sphagnum; bryophytes; hépatiques; QFA; Herbier Louis-Marie; Université Laval; Canadensys; Canada; Québec; Québec; collection; herbier; herbarium; plantes arctiques-alpines; arctic-alpine; northern hemisphere; hemisphère nord.; Occurrence; Specimen; plantes invasculaires
External data
The resource data is also available in other formats
| Canadensys explorer | https://data.canadensys.net/explorer/occurrences/search?q=data_resource_uid%3Adr55#tab_mapView UTF-8 HTML |
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| GBIF data portal | https://www.gbif.org/dataset/adb7138a-32a2-42ee-a2ff-9f349515786d UTF-8 HTML |
Contacts
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Geographic Coverage
The Louis-Marie herbarium grants a priority to the Arctic-alpine, subarctic and boreal species from the province of Quebec and the northern hemisphere. This dataset is mainly populated with specimens from the province of Quebec. / L'Herbier Louis-Marie accorde une priorité aux espèces arctiques-alpines, subarctiques et boréales du Québec, du Canada et de l'hémisphère nord. Ce jeu présente principalement des spécimens provenant du Québec.
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [45.19, -82.07], North East [63.64, -54.34] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
This dataset includes liverworts (7.5%) and mosses (92.5%).
Collection Data
| Collection Name | Herbier Louis-Marie (QFA) - Collection de byophytes |
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| Collection Identifier | QFA |
| Parent Collection Identifier | QFA |
| Specimen preservation methods | Mounted |
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Additional Metadata
| Alternative Identifiers | adb7138a-32a2-42ee-a2ff-9f349515786d |
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| https://data.canadensys.net/ipt/resource?r=qfa-bryophyte-specimens |