**Code**: [WIR](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=125535) **Organization**: N.I.Vavilov Institute of Plant Genetic Resources (VIR) **Department**: Department of Agrobotany and PGR In Situ Conservation **Location**: Saint Petersburg, Russia **Total number of specimens**: 376825 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1923 **Taxonomic coverage**: Cultivated plants, their wild relatives, and weeds **Geographic coverage**: Former U.S.S.R. **Incorporated herbaria**: LEP **Important collectors**: S. M. Bukasov, I. D. Bukinich, K. A. Flaksberger, K. F. Kostina, N. V. Kovalev, A. I. Maltsev, V. V. Nikitin, K. I. Pangalo, M. G. Popov, Y. I. Prokhanov, R. E. Regel, E. N. Sinskaya, N. I. Vavilov, E. V. Wulf, S. V. Yuzepchuk, P. M. Zhukovsky **Notes**: Updated Oct 2016. Types not sent on loan, but information available at: http://db.vir.nw.ru/herbar/gerbs. Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences. **Date modified in Index Herbariorum**: 2018-02-06 > [!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.