Herbarium specimens held at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

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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 101 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

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Onuminya T, Ogundipe O, Ajikah L (2023): Herbarium specimens held at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. v1.5. University of Lagos. Dataset/Occurrence. https://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=pes_herbarium_specimens&v=1.5

Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Lagos. 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: 397646fe-2a1f-4f1a-8c67-1640fde10d13. University of Lagos publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Nigeria.

Keywords

Occurrence; Plant Specimen

Contacts

Temitope Onuminya

Metadata Provider ●
Originator

Senior Lecturer

University of Lagos

Department of Botany University of Lagos

23401 Akoka

Lagos

NG

tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng

+2347030241452

http://www.unilag.edu.ng/botany

http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en

Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

Originator

Professor

University of Lagos

Department of Botany, University of Lagos

23401 Akoka

Lagos

NG

oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng

+2348023201618

http://cebcem.unilag.edu.ng

http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VWQwLZgAAAAJ&hl=en

Linus Ajikah

Originator ●
Point Of Contact

Lecturer

University of Witwatersrand

Evolutionary Studies Institute East Campus

Johannesburg

ZA

linusajikah@gmail.com

+234 803 094 7570

Patrick Akwaji

Curator

Dr.

University of Calabar

Department of Botany

Calabar

Cross-River

NG

Geographic Coverage

The Herbarium is located at the University of Calabar, Cross River state.

Bounding Coordinates	South West [4.763, 7.965], North East [5.211, 8.663]

Taxonomic Coverage

This covers mainly higher plants in the Division Tracheophyta.

Family	Basellaceae, Bignoniaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Begoniaceae, Bixallaceae, Cleomaceae, Burseraceae, Commelinaceae, Combretaceae, Cyperaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Convulvulaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Fabaceae, Phyllanthaceae

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date	1980-02-02 / 2018-08-10

Project Data

Mobilization of Nigerian Coastal Biodiversity Data for Publication to GBIF

Title	Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria - BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Identifier	BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Funding	GBIF-BID Grant
Study Area Description	Cross river is located in the South-Southern Nigeria along the coast.
Design Description	Data was mobilized from preserved herbarium voucher specimens within the University of Calabar Herbarium, Cross River State.

The personnel involved in the project: