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National Herbarium and Botanic Garden

GBIF publisher since
26 February 2020

Description

The National Herbarium and Botanic Garden is a centre for research and information on the indigenous plants of Zimbabwe. It is responsible for the study of Zimbabwe’s flora in order to promote its conservation, development and sustainable utilisation. Its mission is to increase knowledge and appreciation of Zimbabwean’s plants through its collection of plant specimens which can be used as resource material in studying plant characters in order to arrive at the correct identity and name. Currently the herbarium has over 500000 plant collections.

Contacts

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Christopher Chapano
Telephone: +263 773209095
email: chapanoc@gmail.com
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Kudakwashe Mutasa
Telephone: +263(0)774410015
email: kbmutasa@gmail.com
National Herbarium and Botanic Garden
P. O. box A889, Avondale
Harare
Harare
ZW
email: nhbg@edrss.gov.zw
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