The Herbarium Leopoldo Krieger (CESJ) was created in 1940 by initiative of the priests Luiz Roth and Leopoldo Krieger. In 1983 the collection was incorporated into the Federal University of Juiz de Fora. The Herbarium CESJ gathers collections of algae, fungi, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms, besides a carpoteca (dried fruits) and xiloteca (woods), with over 56,000 records of plants, mainly from the Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais region.

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Contacts

Director or head of department:
Luciana Chedier
luciana.chedier@ufjf.edu.br
Curator:
Vinícius Antonio de Oliveira Dittrich
vinavdc@gmail.com
Substitute curator:
Andréa Pereira Luizi Ponzo
luizi.ponzo@ufjf.edu.br
Substitute curator:
Luiz Menini Neto
menini.neto@gmail.com
Biologist:
Marco Antonio Manhães
marcomanhaes1@yahoo.com.br
Biologist:
Murilo Cesar Mendes Garcia
murilo.garcia@ufjf.edu.br