Details for Tissue and DNA Bank
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| Collection data |
| Name | Tissue and DNA Bank |
| Alternative name | |
| Description | The Denver Botanic Gardens' Tissue and DNA Bank is primarily comprised of silica-gel dried plant tissue samples representing over 270 populations of more than 80 species as well as approximately 8,000 DNA samples. Plants represented are typically from the Southern Rocky Mountain Region and are often rare or infrequent species. The number of tissue and DNA samples of fungal species is expected to grow. |
| Description for specialists | |
| Cite as | Denver Botanic Gardens Tissue and DNA Bank |
| Provenance | |
| Notes | |
| Primary grouping principle | Taxonomic |
| Primary purpose | Destructive analysis |
| Part of collection | |
| Related collection(s) | |
| Known to contain types | Not known to contain types |
| Rights |
| Rights | Denver Botanic Gardens reserves all intellectual and property rights of accessioned objects. |
| Access rights | Denver Botanic Gardens' herbaria, biorepositories, and associated data are open to the public. In person visits are by appointment only. Specific locality information for threatened, endangered or otherwise sensitive plant species may be withheld, depending upon the discretion of Denver Botanic Gardens staff. |
| Usage restrictions | All herbaria and biorepository data, as well as associated media are held within the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). |
| Collection types |
| Genetic, Tissue |
| McGinley conservation statuses |
| Level 5 |
Identified and integrated material which is inadequately curated. |
| Level 6 |
Identified, integrated, and adequately curated. |
| Level 7 |
Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete. |
| Level 8 |
Physical curation complete, individual specimen label data captured. |
| Date |
22-05-2017 (dd-mm-yyyy) |
| Development status |
| Active growth |
| Collectors |
| Andrew Wilson, Jennifer Ramp Neale, Melissa Islam, Rebecca Hufft |
| Formation periods |
| Not entered |
| Collection extents |
| Not entered |
| Kingdom coverage |
| Fungi, Plantae |
| Taxon coverage |
| Not entered |
| Common name coverage |
| Not entered |
| Geospatial coverage |
| Not entered |
| Living time periods |
| Not entered |
| Specimen preservation methods |
| Not selected |
| Item level access |
| No sources entered |
| Related material |
| Not entered |
