Biodiversity Information Networks Database

Australasian Herbarium Information Systems Committee

Network Website

http://hiscom.chah.org.au/wiki/

Network Description

The Herbarium Information Systems Committee (HISCOM), established in 1995 by Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH), has representatives of the computing and information technology programs of each participating institution and deals with the development and application of new technologies to herbarium management, botanical research and information delivery. HISCOM's flagship project is the Australia's Virtual Herbarium.

Network Language

English

Last Accessed Date

Feb-2009

Geographic Scope

Australasia, Australia and New Zealand, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory

Comments

Regular/Recent Participants:
* Australian National Herbarium (CANB) - Greg Whitbread; Jim Croft
* Western Australian Herbarium (PERTH) - Ben Richardson; Alex Chapman
* State Herbarium of South Australia (AD) - Bill Barker; Paul Coddington
* National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL) - Alison Vaughan, Niels Klazenga
* Tasmanium Herbarium (HO) - Laurence Paine
* National Herbarium of New South Wales (NSW) - Karen Wilson; Gary Chapple
* Queensland Herbarium (BRI) - Peter Bostock
* Northern Territory Herbarium (DNA) - Donna Lewis
* Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) - Helen Thompson
* Allan Herbarium (CHR) - Aaron Wilton, Jerry Cooper
* Auckland Museum Herbarium (AK) -
* Te Papa Tongarewa Herbarium (WELT) -

Record Status

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