Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority

  • Name

    Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority

  • Herbarium Code

    NHT

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Neduvoto Mollel, Curator, neduvoto.mollel@tpri.go.tz

  • Contact

    [255] 27 250 5872
    [255] 27 250 8813
    Fax: [255] 27 250 8217; [255] 27 250 9674
    Email: nht@tphpa.go.tz

  • Address

    National Herbarium of Tanzania
    Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority
    P.O. Box 3024
    Arusha
    Tanzania
    www.tphpa.go.tz

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants families

    Geography: Mainly African countries, especially eastern and southern Africa; Europe

  • Notes

    About 300,000 specimens, 65,000 digitized = 21%

  • Feedback

    Send comment or correction to the Editor of Index Herbariorum

  • Number of Specimens

    300000

  •   Num. of Specimens Num. Databased Num. Imaged
    Algae
    Bryophytes
    Fungi/Lichens
    Pteridophytes
    Seed Plants
  • Date Founded

    1980

  • Updated

    04/12/2023

  • Associated Institution

    Associated gardens: Amani Nature Reserve and Botanical Garden and Lushoto Arboretum, Silviculture Research Centre, P.O. Box 95, Lushoto.

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Naliendele and Ukiriguru Agricultural Research Stations.

  • Important Collectors

    B. Anderson, D. H. Green, B. Pettersson, I. Backéus, E. Nilsson, S. P. Kibuwa, C. Markstrom, M. Reekmans, M. Hedrén, R. R. Schippers, K. Vollesen, F. C. Magogo, P. J. Terry, E. Kelbessa, K. M. Harris, P. J. Greenway, C. Puff, T. Pócs, J. B. Gillett, R. C. Wingfield, S. Bidgood, G. V. Frenckell, M. E. Iwarsson, M. E. Archbold, R. B. Faden, R. Abdallah, R. Innes, S. D. Hocombe