Collection code S

    Herbarium - Swedish Museum of Natural History

    SwedenStockholm
    4,570,000 specimens

    Description

    No information
    Taxonomic description
    No information
    Geographic description
    Worldwide
    Temporal description
    No information
    Notes
    Updated March 2022 (notes). No loans from Linnaean or Swartz herbaria. Worldwide collection of pollen slides. SPL formerly used for the Palynological Laboratory; SPA formerly used for the Section for Palaeobotany; use S for both. Postal address (letters): P. O. Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden. Visiting address: Frescativägen 40, 114 18 Stockholm. The botanical collections at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (S) have been closed for several years due to renovations, but are now open again for loans. For loan requests, donations and any other collections-related queries, please contact us using the herbarium@nrm.se address. We will gradually open for visits to the collections during the second half of 2025.
    Code
    S
    Number of specimens in collection
    4,570,000
    Homepage
    Incorporated collections
    • SPA
    • SPL
    • SK (40 000 specimens)
    • SUNIV (30 000 specimens) in 1998.

    Collection descriptors

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    Contacts

    Email
    Phone number
    Country
    Sweden
    City/Town
    Stockholm
    Address
    Svante Arrhenius väg 3 (Botany Departments). Roslagsvägen 101 (Palynological Laboratory and Laboratory for Molecular Systematics).
    Mailing address
    Country
    Sweden
    City/Town
    Stockholm
    Postal/Zip Code
    SE-114 18
    Address
    Svante Arrhenius väg 3
    MW

    Mats Wedin

    Director of Botany
    VV

    Vivi Vajda

    Director of Paleobiology

    Identifiers

    Code
    S
    Alternative codes
    • S-Algae
      Algae collection of Herbarium S
    • S-Bryophytes
      Moss collection of Herbarium S
    • S-Fungi
      used in data: https://doi.org/10.15468/qfmb77
    • VascularPlants
      Vascular plants of Herbarium S
    Identifiers
    Entry created: March 31, 2020
    Last modified: August 06, 2025
    Modified by: ih-sync