The herbarium of Józef Jundziłł (1794-1877), a professor of botany at Vilna University, contains plants of the 18th century Vilna botanists: Jean Emmanuel Gilibert (1741-1814) and Johann Georg Forster (1754-1794). The collection of J. G. Forster consists of 51 sheets, and there are 29 sheets of J. E. Gilibert. J. G. Forster's plants are South African species, which could have been collected during James Cook's second voyage (1772-1775). There are no data connected with the J. E. Gilibert collection.
keywords in English:
Jundziłł Józef (1794-1877), herbaria, Gilibert Jean Emmanuel (1741-1814), Forster Johann Georg (1754-1794), history of botany
affiliation:
Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi : Instytut Botaniki