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Herbaria of E. Carreño (1818–1841) and M. P. Graells (1809–1898) discovered in the Real Colegio Alfonso XII of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
Author(s) -
Carrasco María A.,
MartínBlanco Carlos José,
Perea Domingo
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.1002/j.1996-8175.2001.tb05652.x
Subject(s) - herbarium , geography , taxon , flora (microbiology) , archaeology , art , cartography , humanities , biology , botany , paleontology , bacteria
Summary Carrasco, M. A., Martín‐Blanco, C. J. & Perea, D.: Herbaria of E. Carreño (1818–1841) and M. P. Graells (1809–1898) discovered in the Real Colegio Alfonso XX of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain. – Taxon 50: 587–591. – 2001. – ISSN 0040‐0262. The discovery of the herbarium of Eduardo Carreño (1818–1841) in San Lorenzo de El Escorial is reported. The Carreño herbarium was included in the 12,169 collections donated by Mariano de la Paz Graells to the Gabinete of natural scieces of the Real Colegio Alfonso XII at the end of the 19 th century. The principal contents of the Graells and Carreño herbaria, arranged by collectors (or donors), are summarized. These herbaria contain some of the oldest and best preserved collections of the Iberian flora.