L’herbari Bernades a l’Institut Botànic de Barcelona (BC)

The BC-Bernades herbarium is one of the oldest collections conserved in the Botanical Institute of Barcelona. It contains part of the fi eld collections of Miquel Bernades i Mainader and Miquel Bernades i Clarís, doctors of medicine and botanists of Catalonian origin living in Madrid in the 18th cen...

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Authors: Ibáñez Cortina, Neus, Soriano, Ignasi, Montserrat, Josep Maria
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2009
Country:España
Institution:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repository:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2072/522432
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2072/522432
https://doi.org/10.3989/collectbot.2008.v28.002
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Gestió de la col·lecció (Museus)
Herbaris
Col·leccions de ciències naturals
Institut Botànic de Barcelona
58
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Summary:The BC-Bernades herbarium is one of the oldest collections conserved in the Botanical Institute of Barcelona. It contains part of the fi eld collections of Miquel Bernades i Mainader and Miquel Bernades i Clarís, doctors of medicine and botanists of Catalonian origin living in Madrid in the 18th century. The collection consists of 817 sheets, the complete list provided in the annexe. We also present information concerning the localities of certain specifi c recollections, the taxonomic groups and families, as well as a list of sheets of special interest. This list contains witness of cornfi eld weed now very rare or extinct in Iberian lands, such as Hymenocarpos circinatus (L.) Savi or Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dörfl , and also some of the fi rst witness known from Spain of introduced plants, such as Aster cordifolius L. or Bidens bipinnata L