Consultation of the reference collections of the Herbarium BCN with the assistance of the CeDocBiV staff. You have to make an appointment in advance and consult the regulations that regulate them in advance in order to get the most out of the consultation
Material loan and exchange service with other herbaria around the world
Herbarium BCN databases: consultation of the data of the herbarium samples in the center's portal
Virtual Herbarium with specific collections: historical collections, specimens of nomenclatural types, threatened species, collection of fruits and seeds, etc.
Library specialized in Plant Biodiversity, with more than 80 magazine titles and more than 700 books. The collection is complemented by existing documents in the Botany units of the Faculty of Biology and the Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences
Advice on the preparation and conservation of plant samples, elaboration of labels and computerization of sheets
Advice on the exploration of databases of plant biodiversity, either those of the center or others of an international scope (Eolo, GBIF, The Plant List, IPNI, etc)
Organization of scientific meetings
Teaching support services
Offer of internships to undergraduate or master's degree students
Guided tours for groups of students interested in botany
Teaching herbarium with samples of higher plants and algae deposited in the CRAI Library of Biology and CRAI Library of Pharmacy and Food Sciences. It can also be consulted in digital format
Organization of specialized courses and seminars
General services
Identification of plant species
Digitization of the herbarium sheets and photomicrographs of the cryptogam and fruit and seed collections
Guided visits to the herbarium for UB staff and external staff
Technical advice on the conservation of plant samples