**Code**: [BSD](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=124096) **Organization**: Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre **Location**: Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India **Total number of specimens**: 127000 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1956 **Taxonomic coverage**: Vascular plants; higher fungi and bryophytes of Himalayas; algae, fungi, lichens, and bryophytes of Antarctica **Geographic coverage**: Northwestern Himalaya, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Antarctica **Important collectors**: C. M. Arora, U. C. Bhattacharyya, H. J. Chowdhery, P. K. Hajra, K. P. Janardhanan, C. L. Malhotra, S. K. Murti, V. J. Nair, N. C. Nair, B. D. Naithani, P. C. Pant, T. A. Rao, M. A. Rau, B. V. Shetty, D. K. Singh, S. Singh, B. P. Uniyal, M. V. Viswanathan, J. N. Vohra, B. M. Wadhwa **Notes**: Updated Jun 2017 (staff, correspondent details updated). The Centre receives and sends general herbarium specimens on loan to the recognised national and international herbaria/institutes for revisionary and monographic study. Type specimens are not sent on loan. Scanned or digital images of the type and authentic specimens are sent as gift. **Date modified in Index Herbariorum**: 2018-10-29 > [!cite] This page is automatically generated • Data on this page were obtained from [Index Herbariorum](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/) on 2023-08-23. • Meaning of acronyms in TL-2 is not always the same as in IH. Consult list of original [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]] if you suspect acronym mismatch.