MT - Université de Montréal - Montreal, Qc, Canada
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N 45° 33.384 W 073° 33.370
18T E 612688 N 5045776
MT Université de Montréal is located in Montreal, Qc, Canada.
Waymark Code: WMDZ1W
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 03/11/2012
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The "Institut Botanique" was based at the University of Montreal in 1920 at the instigation of Frère Marie-Victorin.
Frère Marie-Victorin collected hundreds of plant species along the Saint-Laurent River valley.
The botanical pavillon of the Université de Montréal is located besides the Jardin Botanique de Montréal, which opened in 1931.
The MT Herbaria incorporated the followings :
MTJB (50 000 specimens) in 1982
QPAR Herbier Lucien Lévesque (10 000 specimens) in 1996
SFS ( specimens from outside Québec -51 220 specimens) in 2006
UQAM (10 000 specimens) in 1990
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