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ES-RJB-CSIC Passport Collections

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Seed Bank
  • 5500 taxa
  • 12800 individual plants
  • 1365 trees,
  • 26 singulars and ancient Collections: ancient roses and vines, dahlias, orchids, bonsai, palms …..

 

Collections statistics
1,285,000
100 parcels/14000 specimens
30000
150
LIFE SCIENCES (Zoology, Biology, Botany, Mycology,…) 
 
  Typology Primary types Individual specimens/objects % registered cards % recorded cards in database
2.1 Botany 15000 1100000 100 70
2.2 Mycology 1514 185000 98 97
Heritage Science

Library:

  • Type(s) of objects: Botanical and Natural History books (from the XVth century til nowadays), scientific journals (paper and online subscriptions), microfilms, maps and a wide collection of botanical pamphlets.
  • No. of objects (of each type): Books (35 thousand titles in 46 thousand volumes), journals (3200 titles, 550 of which are open titles), 3.000 thousand titles in microfilms and about 2.600 maps.

 

Archives:

  • Type(s) of objects: Botanical and Natural History manuscripts (from the XVIth century until nowadays) belonging to scientific expeditions organized by the Crown and to the institution itself, as well as important colections of scientific drawings and photographs.
  • No. of objects (of each type): Manuscripts (683 archive boxes), drawings (16000) and thousand of photographs.

 

The Digital Library of the Royal Botanic Garden holds 1.5 million digital pages of our old book collection

 

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