No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Ayurvedic Contraceptive Drug Research Institute Block Devjanjal Bora, Research Officer 1 O/3, New Mental Campus, Meghani Nagar N.A. 1970 11,077 Gujarat State (West India) ca. 300 ([email protected]) Ahmedabad - 380016 (Gujarat) Department of Post Graduate Studies & Research in Dr. Renadevi, Sel. Gr. Lecturer & Head 2 , Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha - SDCH 1960 1000 State N.A. of Department 688033 (Kerala) L.K. Banerjee; S.K. Dixit; B. Dutt; I. Hnfi; S.K. Jain; A. Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, 10 Seed plants: 65,932 Upper Gangetic plain, M.P., 3 BSA 1962 151 B & W Bot. Illustration Joint Director Kumar; J. Lal; V.J. Nair; G. Panigrahi; T. Rajagpal; Chatham Lines, Allahabad - 211002 (U.P.) Cryptogams: 3100 eastern U.P., Chhattisgargh N.C. Rathakrishnan Sri Paramakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences, Eastern & Western Ghats of Colour photographs of Large 4 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Alwarkurichi - SPKCES 1994 15000 Peninsulsr India and West coast number of plants of the area of Dr. P. Ravichandran, Lecturer 627412 (Tamil Nadu) of Tamil Nadu jurisdiction Prof. T. Pullaiah, Director D. Ali Moulali; E. Chennaiah, M.S. Gayathri; P.V. Botany Department, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 5 SKU 1980 25000 Andhra Pradesh N.A. ([email protected]; Prasanna, V. Ramakrishnaiah; M.S. Mohamed; K. Anantapur 515003, (Andhra Pradesh) [email protected]) Sriramamurthy; R. Venkateswara Reddy; N. Yesoda

Department of Botany, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Dr. D.S. Pokale, Professor of Botany A.S. Dhabe; V.N. Naik; V.N. Pardeshi; B.W. Patunkar; Several transparencies and 6 Marathwada University, University Campus, BAMU 1969 75000 Marathwada, North Kanara ([email protected]; M.M. Reddy; S.P. Rothe; M.M. Sardesai; A.L. Vaidya; photographs Aurangabad - 431004, (Maharashtra) [email protected]) M.A. Wadood Khan; B.R. Zate

Fooundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Tradition Mr. K. Ravikumar, Assistant Director 7 (FRLHT), 74/2, Jarakbhande Kaval, Attur Post, Via FRLH 1994 45000 India More than 15000 plant images ([email protected]) Yelehanka, Bangaluru - 560064 (Karnataka)

Karnataka Association for the Advancement of Science, Karnataka State, including 8 KAAS 1981 600 N.A. Mr. Anand Rao Central College, Bangaluru - 560001 (Karnataka) coastal areas Medcinal Plant Herbarium, Regional Research Institute Karnataka, Southern India, (Ayurveda), Government Central Pharmacy Annexe, Dr. B.N. Sreedhar, Assistnat Director 9 RRCBI 1971 10000 Nilgiri hills, Andaman & Nicobar N.A. Ashok Pillar, Jayanagar 1st Block, Bangaluru - 560011 incharge ([email protected]) Islands (Karnataka) 1964 (later shifted Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, to Centre for 14571 speciemens (3410 10 JCB Karnataka State About 3000 photographs Bangaluru - 560012 (Karnataka) Ecological Sciences in species) Prof. K. Sankara Roa, Distinguished 1986) Fellow ([email protected]) Botany Department, T.M. Bhagalpur University, 11 BHAG 1970 13500 India, especially eastern part 28 J.V.V. Dogra, Curator Bhagalpur - 812007 (Bihar) National Facility for Marine Algae Herbarium, Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), Entire Indian coast including Prof. B. Jha, Scientist G 12 NFMAH 2007 5000 N.A. Gijubhai Badheka Marg, Bhavnagar - 364021 islands ([email protected]) (Gujarat) Natural Products Department, Institute of Minerals & Dr. N.K. Dhal, Scientist incharge, 13 Materials Technology (IMMT), Formerly Regional RRLB 1971 13000 Odisha state N.A. Herbarium ([email protected]; Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar -751013 (Odisha) [email protected]) Ramananda College Herbarium, Department of Botant, Dr. Arun Kumar Biswas, Principal Dr. 14 Ramanada colllege, P.O. Bishnupur - 722122, Bankura BRC 1964 1500 Bankura district N.A. Ajit Kumar Dutta, Head (West Bengal) ([email protected]) 12000 Type Botany Department, University of Burdwan, Burdwan - Burdwan, Bihar, Deccan 15 BURD 1964 specimens: 36 Carpological N.A. N. Chatterjee, Director 713104 (West Bengal) Peninsula, eastern sp.: 100 Museum sp.: 200 K.S. Bawa; S.S. Bir; S.S. Dhir; B.S. Gill; S.C. Kaushal; Botany Department, Punjab University, Sector 14, 16 PAN 1947 32580 India N.A. Prof. R.K. Kohli, Chairman, Botany H.S. Khara; S.P. Khullar; I.P.S. Khurana; A.M. Narula; Chandigarh 160014, Punjab, India Department ([email protected]) B.M. Sharma; S.C. Verma, etc. Community Herbarium, Scarascia Mugnozza Genetic Resource Centre, M.S. Swaminathan Research Tribal and rural areas of Tamil Geetha Rani, Gene Bank Manager 17 1994 Not known N.A. Foundation, III Cross Road, Taramani Institutional Area, Nadu, Kerala, Odisha ([email protected]) Cehnnai - 600113 (Tamil Nadu) Botany Department, Presidency College, Tripiliacane, Venicata Ramani, Head, Botany 18 PCM 1901 100000 Tamil Nadu N.A. - 600005 (Tamil Nadu) Department Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology, 19 Madras Christian College, Tambram, Chennai - 600059 MCCH 1983 4000 Hill stations of Tamil Nadu N.A. Mr. H.K.P. Devadoss, Prof. & Head (Tamil Nadu) No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Fischer Herbarium, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (Indian Council of Forestry Research and Dr. N. Krishna Kumar, Director C.A. Barber; T.F. Bourdillon; C.E.C. Fischer; P.F. Fyson; 20 FRC 1911 18722 South India N.A. Education) P.B. No. 1061, R.S. Puram P.O., Coimbatore - ([email protected]) A.W. Lushington; M. Rama Rao 641002 (Tamil Nadu) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, A.P., C.A. Barber; R.H. Beddome; T.F. Bourdillon; J.L. Ellis; The Madras Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Lakshadweep and C.E.C. Fischer; J.S. Gamble; A.N. Henry; J.D. Hooker; Seed plants: 264387 Scientist incharge 21 Southern Regional Centre, TNAU Campus, Lawly Road, MH 1955 representation from northern N.A. K.C. Jacob; J. Joseph; M.A. Lawson; N.C. Nair; K. Cryptogams: 10476 ([email protected]) Coimbatore - 641003 (Tamil Nadu) India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Ramamurthy; K.M. Sebastine; B.V. Shetty; G.V. Subba Lanka and Malaya Rao; T. Thomson; R. Wight, etc.

Botany Department, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, 22 DMU 1970 5000 Mithila; northern Bihar N.A. Dr. A.K. Jha, Professor Kameshwar Nagar, Darbhanga - 846008 (Bihar)

Northwestern Himalaya, Delhi, C.M. Arora; U.C. Bhattacharyya; K.P. Janardhanan; Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dr. A.K. Srivastava, Joint Director Seed plants: 112800 Non- Haryana, Punjab, plains of Uttar C.L. Malhotra; N.C. Nair; B.D. Naithani; P.C. Pant; T.A. 23 192, Kaulagarh Road, P.O. KDMIPE, Dehradun - 248 BSD 1956 5000 ([email protected]; vascular: 7430 Pradesh, Bryophytes of Rao; M.A. Rau; B.V. Shetty; M.V. Viswanathan; J.N. 195 (Uttarakhnad) [email protected]) Antarctica Vohra; B.M. Wadhwa

J.E.T. Aitchinson; K.N. Bahadur; R.H. Beddome; S.S.R. Bennet; N.L. Bor; T.F. Bourdillon; D. Brandis; H. Collett; Worldwide, especially Indian Dehradun Herbarium, Systematic Botany Discipline, Dr. Ms. Veena Chandra, Scientist T. Cooke; N.J. Dalzel; J. Donald; J.R. Drummond; J.F. subcontinent, Uttarakhand, 24 Botany Division, Forest Research Institute (FRI) ICFRE, P.O. DD 1908 330000 N.A. ([email protected]; Duthie; H. Falconer; C.E.C. Fishcher; T.A. Gage; R.C. Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, New Forest, Dehradun - 248006 (Uttarakhand) [email protected]) Gaaur; J.S. Gamble; H.H. Haines; U.N. Kanjilal; G. Chandigarh King; G. Mann; H.F. Mooney; R.N. Parker; K. Ram; K.C. Sahni; R.R. Stewart; J.E. Stocks; W.A. Talbot, etc. Delhi University Herbarium, Botany Department, Delhi, Western and Central Dr. Arun. K. Pandey, Professor 25 DUH 1947 20000 150 J.K. Maheswary University of Delhi, Delhi 10007 Himalayas ([email protected]) Herbarium Cryptogamae Indiae Orientalis, Division of Dr. R.K. Jain, Haed E. Bartholomew; J.F. Brenckle; G. Briosi; F. Cavara; R. 26 Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, HCIO 1905 48000 Northeastern India N.A. ([email protected]; Ciferri; A.G. Eliasson; W.G. Farlow; C.E.C. Fischer; B.A. New Delhi 110012 [email protected]) Lowy; G.L. Rabenhorst; W.G. Solheim; P. Sydow Dr. E. Roshhini Nayar, Principal National Herbarium of Cultivated Plants, National Herbarium Spe.: 20128; Scientists 27 Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Indian Agricultural NHCP 1986 Seed samples: 2881; Econ. India N.A. ([email protected]; Fr. Saldanha; Y.S. Rao Research Institute, New Delhi - 110012 Prod.: 574 [email protected]; [email protected]) Raw Materials Herbarium & Museum Delhi, National White Icones, Hooker's Icones, Institute of Science Communication and Information Specimens: 8000 Carpo. Hortus malabaricus, Royal's Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Head Duplicate herbarium specimens from BSI, CDRI, NBRI, 28 RHMD 1978 India Resources (NISCAIR), Pusa Campus, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Spec.: 2500 illustration, Krishna & Badhwar ([email protected]) CCRAS Marg, New Delhi - 110012 illustrations; ca. 3000 photoghraphs Herbarium, Survey of Medicinal Plants & Collection Unit & Homoeopathic Medicinal Plant Research Garden, Dr. Suresh Baburaj, Assistant Director 29 SMPRGH 1979 8500 India N.A. 3/126, Indra Nagar, Emerald - 643209, Nilgiris District (Botany) ([email protected]) (Tamil Nadu) Botanical Survey of India, Sikkim Himalayan Regional Scientist incharge Seed plants: c. 35000 Sikkim Himalayas, Darjeeling P. Chakraborty; P.K. Hajra; S.K. Jana; D. Maity; S. Rai; 30 Centre, Below Rajbhawan Campus, P.O. Rajbhawan, BSHC 1979 N.A. ([email protected]; Cryptogams: c. 5000 district R.S. Rao Gangtok - 737103 (Sikkim) [email protected]) Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Gopinath Northeastern India, mainly Dr. G.C. Sarmah, Curator 31 1948 20000 N.A. Bardoloi Nagar, Gauhati - 781014 (Assam) Assam ([email protected]) School of Studies in Botany, Jiwaji University, Gwalior - M.P., Some parts of Rajasthan Prof. Ashok Kumar Jain, Head 32 JUG 1971 6500 1100 474011 (M.P.) and U.P. ([email protected]) Prof. P. Ramachandra Reddy, Professor Department of Botany, University College of Science, Telengana Regon and 33 HY 1930 25000 N.A. & Head of Botany Osmania University, Hyderabad - 540007 (Telangana) surrounding districts ([email protected]) Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Scientist in Charge Paryavaran Bhawan, 2nd & 3rd Floor, A3, Industrial 34 DRC 2005 11000 Andhra Pradesh and Odisha N.A. ([email protected]; Estate (APPCB Premises), Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad - [email protected]) 500018 (Telangana) No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Herbarium, Ayurveda Regional Research Institute Dr. Rama Shankar, Asstt. Director 35 (CCRAS), Post Box No. 118, New Itanagar - 791111 1979 10500 North East Region 700 Incharge ([email protected]; (Arunachal Pradesh) [email protected]) Herbarium, Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, Joint Director Seed Plants: 13500; 36 Botanical Survey of India, Sankie View, P.O. Box 127, ARUN 1977 Arunachal Pradesh 1200 Photographs ([email protected]; Cryptogams: 1100 Itanagar - 791111 (Arunachal Pradesh) [email protected]) Herbarium, Systematic Botany Division, State Forest 700 illustrations; 600 Shri G.N. Sinha, IFS, Director 37 Research Institute, Van Vihar (Chimpu), P.B. No. 159, APF 1984 16000 Arunachal Forest Survey photographs ([email protected]) Itanagar - 791111 (Arunachal Pradesh) Herbarium, State Forest Research Institute, Polipather, Shri C.P. Rai, IFS, Director 38 1963 30000 Madhya Pradesh N.A. Jabalpur - 482008 (M.P.) ([email protected]; [email protected])

Herbarium, Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Aravalli Range and Prof. Tribhuwan Singh, Head S.C. Johri; P. Joshi; O.P. Kulhari; A. Pareek; N.K. 39 RUBL 1963 20033 N.A. Rajasthan, Jaipur - 302004 (Rajasthan) important Indian Hill stations ([email protected]) Sharma; O.P. Shringi; M. Yasin

Janaki Ammal Herbarium, Plant Survey & Herbarium 21000 herb. Spec. 3500 India, especially northwest 40 Division, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (formerly RRLH 1961 N.A. Dr. Y.S. Bedi ([email protected]) Crude drug samp. Himalayas RRL), Canal Road, Jammu-Tawi - 180001 (J & K)

Herbarium, I.P.G.T. & R.A., Gujarat Ayurved University, South India, U.P., Rajasthan, Dr. Malati G. Chauhan, Visiting 41 PLM 1953 6000 15 illustrations; 50 photographs Jamnagar - 361008 (Gujarat) Gujarat State Professor ([email protected])

Herbarium, National Vrkshayurveda Research Institute Dr. P.B. Singh, Officer inCharge 42 [formerly Regional Research Institute (Ay)] (C.C.R.A.S.), JHS 1975 21000 Central India 300 ([email protected]; Gwalior Road, Jhansi - 284003 (U.P.) [email protected]) Herbarium, Botany Department, New campus, near Dr. Narpat Singh Shekhawat, Head 43 Jhalamand Choraha, I.N.V. University of Jodhpur, JAC 1975 6000 Rajasthan, Gujarat, Bihar N.A. S.N. Purohit; R. Singh; M.S. Vyas ([email protected]) Jodhpur - 342001 (Rajasthan) Botanical Survey of India, Arid Zone Regional Centre, Seed plant: 24750; Scientist in Charge 44 Near Khma ka Kuan, Pal-Basni Canal Link Road, Post BSJO 1972 Rajasthan and Gujarat N.A. Cryptogams: 60 ([email protected]) Bag No 46, Jodhpur - 342008 (Rajasthan)

Herbarium, Medicial, Aromatic & Economic Plants Dr. S.C. Nath, Scientist 45 Division, North East Institute of Science & Technology 2005 2000 Northeast India 200 ([email protected]; (NEIST), P.O. Jorthat - 785006 (Assam) [email protected]) CIMH Herbarium, Centre for Indian Medicinal Heritage 300 spp. of Palghat district; Mr. K.P. Ravikumar, Director 46 (CIMH), AVP Campus, Kanjikode (P.O.), Palghat District CIMH 1996 Kerala State 100 photographs 400 dry specimens & seed ([email protected]) (Kerala) Herbarium, Anglade Institute of Natural History, Sacred A. Anglade; C. Montaud; J.J. Pallithanam; G. 47 Heart College, Shenbaganur, Kodaikanal - 624104 SHC 1918 11471 Palni hiils, southern India 2000 water colour plant illustration S. Britto, Curator Rodriguez; A. sauliere (Tamil Nadu) M.P. Bachulkar; A.N. Chandore; S.P. Gaikwad; M.Y. Shivaji University Kolhapur Herbarium, Department of illustrations: 100; photographs: Dr. S.R. Yadav, Professor Kumble; A.R. Kulkarni; P.D. Mahekar; N.A. Malpure; Southwestern Maharashtra and 48 Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur - 416004 SUK 1964 30000 10000; Digital image of plants: ([email protected]; A.A. Narvenkar; H.S. Patil; G.G. Potdar; C.B. Salunkhe; northern Karnataka (Maharashtra) 3000 [email protected]) M.M. Sardesai; S.M. Shendage; V.B. Shimpale; S.R. Yadav Indian Museum Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, 1887, merged with Herbarium Spe.: 70000; 49 Industrial Section, Indian Museum, 1 Sudder Street, BSIS India N.A. Scientist in Charge ([email protected]) S.A. Barber; I.H. Burkill; K.S. Srinivasan; G. Watt BSI in 1911 Museum Spec.: 20000 Kolkata - 700016 (West Bengal) Microfiches of Linnean and 26 other important herbaria; 20000 negatives of Indian Type speciemns J.E.T. Aitchinson; T. Anderson; C.F. Baker; V. Ball; C.A. Southern and southeastern Asia, Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Seed plant: 2.5 million; housed at kew; c. 2300 Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan, Scientist E Barber; R.H. Beddome; K.P. Biswas; D. Brandis; C.C. 50 CAL 1795 India,West Bengal, Bihar & P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah - 711103 (West Bengal) Cryptogams: 15000 cibachromes; c. 3000 scanned ([email protected]) Calder; J. Campbell; G.H. Cave; T. Cooke; H. Collett; Jharkhand images of Types deposited at K W.G. Craib; N.A. Dalzell and many others and other European herbaria; c. 6000 paintings India, especially eastern Botany Department, Calcutta University, 35 Ballygunge Bratati De, Head ([email protected]; 51 CUH 1921 25000 Himalayas, West Bengal and N.A. Circular Road, Kolkata - 700019 (West Bengal) [email protected]) Sundarbans No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Regional Herbarium Kerala, Department of Botany, St. Dr. V.T. Antony, Reader & Curator Herb. Spec.: 10291; Xylarium 52 Berchmans College, Changanacherry, Kottayam - RHK 1984 India, particularly Kerala N.A. ([email protected]; V.T. Antony; J.K. Joseph Spec.: 81 686101 (Kerala) [email protected]) South India, especially Calicut, Calicut University Herbarium, Department of Botany, 560 line drawings on Indian Dr. A.K. Pradeep, Curator 53 CALI 1968 42000 Silent Valley, Malabar coast, Calicut University, Kozhikode - 673 635 (Kerala) Medicinal Plants ([email protected]) Waynad, etc. Original illustration and Herbarium, Malabar Botanical Garden, G.A. College Dr. R. Ansari, Managing Director 54 MBGS 1996 5000 India photographs of the book 'waterlilies R. Ansari, R.G. Jheela, M.K. Sreekumar, K. Ajaykumar P.O. Kozhikode - 673014 (Kerala) ([email protected]) of India' St. Joseph's College Herbarium, Department of Botany, Dr. Santhosh Nampy, Officer in Charge 55 St. Joseph's College, Devengiri, Kozhikode - 673008 DEV 1992 12000 South India N.A. ([email protected]) (Kerala) D.D. Awasthi; R.C. Bharadwaja; N. Gill; Tariq Husain; Herbarium, National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Dr. Tariq Husain, Scientist 56 LWG 1953 260000 India, including A & N Islands 820 S.L. Kapoor; K.N. Kaul; B.K. Nayar; J.G. Srivastava; H. Pratap Marg, Lucknow - 226001 (U.P.) ([email protected]) Yadav Plant Spec.: 25,000; Herbarium, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, Carpothec: 3428; Carpothek Dr. B.D. Singh, Scientist 57 University Road, P.O. Box No. 106, Lucknow - 226007 BSIP 1956 India and abroad 50 (slides): 45000; Xylarium ([email protected]) (U.P.) (wood): 22195 Dr. R.R. Singh, Professor & Head Herbarium, Botany Department, University of Lucknow, Indian Bryophytes, lichens and 58 LWU 1925 35000 N.A. ([email protected]; J.F. Duthie 53, University Road, Lucknow (U.P.) angiosperms [email protected]) CDRI Medicinal Plants Herbarium, Botany Division, Dr. R.K. Sharma, Scientist G Illustrations: 15; photographs: 207; 59 Central Drug Research Institute, P.B. 173, Chatter Manzil CDRI 1951 52000; 25 Type Spec. India ([email protected]; Transparencies: 510 Palace, Lucknow 226001 (U.P.) [email protected]) Herbarium, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Medicinal and aromatic plants Dr. S.P. Jain, Scientist F & Curator 60 Plants (CIMAP), P.O. CIMAP, Near Kukrail Picnic Spt, CIMAP 1978 6670 of India, specially MP, Haryana, N.A. ([email protected]) Lucknow - 226015 (U.P.) Bihar, Bangal, UP Herbarium, Survey of Medicinal Plants Unit and Siddha Herb. Spec.: 6700; Dr. A. Suresh, Asstt. Director 61 Medicinal Plant Garden, Mettur, Salem District (Tamil SMPU-S 1971 Tamil Nadu State N.A. Carpological Spec.: 725 ([email protected]) Nadu) Dr. A.K. Mondal, Reader & Head Herbarium, Department of Botany, Vidyasagar 62 2007 600 South West Bengal N.A. ([email protected]; University, Midnapur - 721102 (West Bengal) [email protected]) Lamark's Bot. illustrations; Wight's Dr. (Mrs.) U.C. Bapat, Director & Head, Blatter Herbarium, Botany Department, St. Xavier's Rev. Fr. Blatter; Rev. Fr. Santapau; Dr. M.R. Almeida; 63 BLAT 1906 Total: 115244; Type: 555 Mumbai - Maharashtra illustration; Wight's Icons, G. King's Department of Botany College, Mumbai - 400 001(Maharashtra) Dr. B.B. Mundkur; Ella Gonzalves, etc. illustrations; Curtis Bot. Magazine ([email protected]) Dr. Alka Chaturvedi, Professor Herbarium, Department of Botany, Rashtrasant Tukadoji ([email protected]); Dr. Maharaj Nagpur University, Mahatma Phule Educational T. Srinivasu, Professor 64 BOTHERB 1957 11771 Vidarbha region, Maharashtra N.A. Campus, Amravati Road, Nagpur - 440 003 ([email protected]); Dr. (Maharashtra) N.M. Dongarwar, Sr. Lecturer ([email protected] Herbarium, Visvodaya Government Degree College, A. Srinivasa Rao, Lecturer 65 VGH 1976 1100 Nellore district, Eastern Ghats Photographs of Sri Harikota (SHAR) Venkatagiri, Nellore District (Andhra Pradesh) ([email protected]) Herbarium, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource North India, Western Himalaya Dr. Brij Lal, Scientist E II & Curator 66 Technology, Post Box No. 6, Palampur - 276051 PLP 1993 15000 N.A. B.K. Sinha in particular ([email protected]) (Himachal Pradesh) Herbarium, Departent of Biological Sciences, College of Dr. Dharmendra Singh Rawat, Asstt. Basi Sciences and Humanities, G.B. Pant University of 67 GBPUH 2007 2500 Uttarakhand and NW Himalaya 200 Professor ([email protected]; Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar - 263145 [email protected]) (Uttarakhand) Herbarium, Botany Department, Punjabi University, Dr. Raghbir Chand Gupta, Head 68 PUN 1967 60000 Indian subcontinent N.A. Patiala - 147002 (Punjab) ([email protected]) Herbarium, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation 69 Division, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi - KFRI 1975 20000 Kerala, southern Western Ghats N.A. K. Nair, Director ([email protected]) 680653 (Kerala) No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Regional Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre, 28, Horticulture Scinetist in Charge 70 PBL 1972 26000 Andaman & Nicobar Islands N.A. Road, Haddo, Port Blair - 744102, (Andaman & ([email protected]) Nicobar Islands) Herbarium, Department of Ecology, French Institute of K. Balasubramanyam; F. Blasco; P. Guinet; A.J.G.H. Photographs:4600; live spec. Dr. B.R. Ramesh, Director of Research 71 Pondicherry, 11, St. Louish Street, P.O. Box 33, HIFP 1956 24000 India and abroad Kostermans; V.M. Meher-Homji; S.R. Suresh; G. photographs: 5000 ([email protected]) Puducherry - 605001 Thanikaimoni Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Western Regional Maharashtra, Karnataka, Scientist in Charge R.K. Bhide; T. Cooke; W.A. Talbot; I. Thaker; G.M. 72 Centre, 7, Koregaon Road, Pune - 411001 BSI 1955 176000 Gujarat, Daman, Diu, Dadra N.A. ([email protected]) Woodrow (Maharashtra) and Nagar Haveli S.R. Badve; V.S. Ghate; N.P. Gunjatkar, V.N. Joshi; Agharkar Herbarium, Botany Group, Plant Science Dr. (Mrs.) Vinaya S. Ghate, In-Charge, D.K. Kulkarni; T.S. Mahabale; D.R. Mahajan; S.S. 25000; Fossil Spec.: 5000; 73 Division, Agharkar Research Institute, G.G. Agharkar AHMA 1946 India, Maharashtra 5000 Field Photographs Botany Department Nipunage; S.S. Rahangdale; B.A. Razi; T. Carpological Spec.: 800 Road, Pune - 411004 (Maharashtra) ([email protected]) Satyanarayana, P.P. Sharma; A.K. Shyam; A.S. Upadhyay; V.D. Vartak, etc. Herbarium, National Research Institute of Basi Ayurvedic 3382 specimens; 500 crude Dr. Rajesh Dabur, Asstt. Director In- 74 Sciences, Kothrud, Nehru Garden, Pune - 411029 1961 Maharashtra state 200 colour laminated photographs drug samples Charge ([email protected]) (Maharashtra) R. Mishra; S.B. Saxena; y.D. Tiagi; L.P. Mall; S.C. Herbarium, Department of Botany, Dr. Hari Singh Gour Pandya; K.S. Manilal; Rama Rao, Sashikala 75 1948 15000 India N.A. Prof. D.C. Atri, Head Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar - 470003 (M.P.) Kshetrapal; R.N. Dakwale, T.R. Sahu, Pradeep Sahu, N.P. Bhalla, D.P. Mishra, etc. N.P. Blakrishnan; N.L. Bor; D.B. Deb; G.K. Deka; P.K. Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional 271000; Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Hajra; S.K. Jain; J. Joseph; P.C. Kanjilal; U.N. Kanjilal; 76 Centre, Laimukhra, Lower New Colony, Shillong - ASSAM 1956 seed plants: 260000; N.A. Scientist in Charge ([email protected]) Mizoram, Nagaland G. Mann; R.B. Majumdar, G. Panigrahi; A.S. Rao; R.S. 793003 (Meghalaya) Cryptogams: 11000 Rao; K.P. Singh; D.m. Verma Herbarium, Department of Botany, North Eastern Hill Meghalaya and Nagaland 77 University, P.O. NEHU Campus, Mawkynroh Umsingh, NEHU 1991 17500 N.A. Prof. M.S. Skhar, Head States Shillong - 793022 (Meghalaya) NBU-Herbarium, Department of Botany, North Bengal 12000; Type spec.: 05; Darjeeling and Sikkim 78 NBU 1991 N.A. Prof. A.K. Das, Head University, Siliguri - 734430 (West Bengal) Carpological Spec.: 100 Himalayas Herbarium, Post-Graduate Department of Botany, Dr. A.S. Mann, Principal 79 S.G.N. Khalsa College, Sri Ganganagar - 335001 HKCG 1980 1000 Districts of Rajasthan 150 illustrations ([email protected]) (Rajasthan) Herbarium, Department of Botany, Hemwati Nandan Illustrations: 600; K.C. Bhatt; M.K. Bist; P. Nautiyal; K.S. Negi; D.S. 80 Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar - 246174, GUH 1981 23000 Western Himalaya Dr. S.P. Tiwari, Head Photographs: 1000 Rawat; J.K. Semwal; C.M. Sharma; R.A. Silas Garhwal (Uttarakhand) N. Aman; A.R. Azad; M.Y. Baba; F.A. Banday; G.H. Herbarium, Centre of Plant Taxonomy, University of Jammu & Kashmir State and Dar; U. Dhar; A.M. Kak; B. Misri; A.H. Munshi; A.R. 81 Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar - 190006 (Jammu & KASH 1972 75200 N.A. Prof. Zaffar A. Reshi, Head NW Himalayas Naqshi; I.A. Novchoo; Z.A. Reshi; B.M. Sharma; G. Kashmir) Singh; H. Thakur Herbarium, Research Officer In-Charge, regional Dr. G.C. Joshi, Research Officer K. Chandra; L.C. Gupta; J.K. Gurani; A.K. Hakim; M.C. Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, 82 Research Institute of Himalayan Flora (Ayurveda), RKT 1964 67914 N.A. Incharge ([email protected]; Joshi; O.P. Mishra; N.K. Pandey; S.C. Pant; N.C. Sah; J & K and Uttar Pradesh (CCRAS), Tarikhet (Ranikhet0 - 263663 (Uttarakhand) [email protected]) V.P. Tewari; N.C. Vaishnava Herbarium, Ayurveda Research Institute for Mother and Child Health Care (Former Regonal Research Institute Dr. K. Gopa Kumar, Asstt. Director 83 1975 5000 Kerala State N.A. (Ayurveda), Poojapura, Thiruvananthapuram - 695012 Incharge ([email protected]) (Kerala) Herbarium, Plant Systematics & Evolutionary Science Division, tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute, Asia, Kerala State and Dr. A. Subramanaiam, Director 84 TBGT 1979 17300 N.A. T.F. Bourdillon; S. Iyer; r. Rao; K. Varma Karimancode, P.O. Palode, Thiruvananthapuram - elsewhere in India ([email protected]) 695562 (Kerala) Southern Peninsular India, Herbarium, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources Dr. Z. Abraham, Principal Scientist & 85 NHCPT 1977 2800 Andaman & NicobarIslands, Phototographs of some genera regional Station, KAU, P.O., Thrissur - 680656 (Kerala) Officer inCharge Lakshadweep Islands Eastern & Western Ghats, Palni Dr. S. John Britto S.J., Keeper G. Andre; P. Decoly; G. Foreau; P. Hermentier; J.J. Rapinat Herbarium, St. Joseph's College, Post Box No. 86 RHT 1967 86077 hills; Kurseong and Darjeeling N.A. ([email protected]; Pallithanam; J. Queste; A. Rapinat; G. Roine; M. 315, Tiruchirapalli - 620002 (Tamil Nadu) areas of eastern Himalayas [email protected]) Schaul; L. Stevens; A. Velle No. of Authentic Botanical Name & Address of the Herbarium Acronym Year of Inception Current holdings Area of Jurisdiction Contact person Important collections Sl. No. illustration/photographs Herbarium, Department of Botany, Sri Venkateswara 87 1959 above 7000 Andhra Pradesh 100 Prof. G. Sudarsanam, Head University, Tirupati - 517502 (Andhra Pradesh)

Herbarium, Institute of Environemnt Management & Plant Dr. D.M. Kumawat, Professor & Head 88 Sciences, Vikram University, Ujjain - 450010 (Madhya 1961 5000 Madhya Pradesh N.A. ([email protected]) Pradesh) Dr. A.S. Reddy, Reader; Mr. Jayendra Herbarium, Department of Bioscience, Sardar Patel Gujarat State as well as NW Chauhan, Herbarium Keeper 89 1960 50000 ca. 200 illustrations University, Vallabh Vidyanagar - 388120 (Gujarat) parts of Maharashtra State ([email protected]; [email protected]) Herbarium, Mycology and Plant Pathology Department, India, especially Northern Dr. D.C. Pant, Keeper 90 Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu BHUPP 1967 4000 N.A. Himalayan hills ([email protected]) University, Varanasi - 221005 (Uttar Pradesh) Herbarium, Botany Department, Banaras Hindu Indo-Gangetic Plain and eastern 91 BAN 1918 25000 N.A. Prof. B.R. Chaudhary, Haed University, Varanasi - 221005 (Uttar Pradesh) Uttar Pradesh Herbarium, Regional Research Institute (Ayurveda), Dr. G.K. Swamy, Asstt. Director Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex, Mahatma Gandhi 92 1972 6000 Andhra Pradesh State N.A. InCharge ([email protected]; Road, Labbipet, Vijayawada - 520010 (Andhra [email protected]) Pradesh) Herbarium, Botany Department, College of Science & Prof. (Mrs.) Atluri Janaki Bai, Head, 93 Technology, Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam - AUH 1958 Andhra Pradesh State N.A. Botany Department 530003 (Andhra Pradesh) Herbarium, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Desert angiosperms of Kutch, Dr. Arun Arya, Professor & Head 94 Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodra - BARO 1920 20000 Shoolpaneshwar sanctuary and N.A. ([email protected]) 390002 (Gujarat) Baroda environs