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

Citation

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 https://doi.org/10.15468/wg98qj accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

This is a collection of preserved herbarium specimen held at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

This covers mainly higher plants in the Division Tracheophyta.
  1. Basellaceae
    rank: family
  2. Bignoniaceae
    rank: family
  3. Euphorbiaceae
    rank: family
  4. Begoniaceae
    rank: family
  5. Bixallaceae
    rank: family
  6. Cleomaceae
    rank: family
  7. Burseraceae
    rank: family
  8. Commelinaceae
    rank: family
  9. Combretaceae
    rank: family
  10. Cyperaceae
    rank: family
  11. Cucurbitaceae
    rank: family
  12. Convulvulaceae
    rank: family
  13. Dioscoreaceae
    rank: family
  14. Fabaceae
    rank: family
  15. Phyllanthaceae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

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

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Temitope Onuminya
originator
position: Senior Lecturer
University of Lagos
Department of Botany University of Lagos
Akoka
23401
Lagos
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
homepage: http://www.unilag.edu.ng/botany
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
originator
position: Professor
University of Lagos
Department of Botany, University of Lagos
Akoka
23401
Lagos
NG
Telephone: +2348023201618
email: oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng
homepage: http://cebcem.unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VWQwLZgAAAAJ&hl=en
Linus Ajikah
originator
position: Lecturer
University of Witwatersrand
Evolutionary Studies Institute East Campus
Johannesburg
Johannesburg
ZA
Telephone: +234 803 094 7570
email: linusajikah@gmail.com
Temitope Onuminya
metadata author
position: Senior Lecturer
University of Lagos
Department of Botany University of Lagos
Akoka
23401
Lagos
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
homepage: http://www.unilag.edu.ng/botany
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en
Linus Ajikah
point of contact
position: Lecturer
University of Witwatersrand
Evolutionary Studies Institute East Campus
Johannesburg
Johannesburg
ZA
Telephone: +234 803 094 7570
email: linusajikah@gmail.com
Temitope Onuminya
metadata author
position: Senior Lecturer
University of Lagos
Department of Botany University of Lagos
Akoka
23401
Lagos
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
homepage: http://www.unilag.edu.ng/botany
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en
Patrick Akwaji
curator
position: Dr.
University of Calabar
Department of Botany
Calabar
Cross-River
NG
Linus Ajikah
administrative point of contact
position: Lecturer
University of Witwatersrand
Evolutionary Studies Institute East Campus
Johannesburg
Johannesburg
ZA
Telephone: +234 803 094 7570
email: linusajikah@gmail.com
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