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  • Name

    National Museum

  • Herbarium Code

    NMB

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Pieter Zietsman, Curator, plant@nasmus.co.za

  • Contact

    [27] 51 447 9609
    Fax: [27] 51 447 6273

  • Address

    Herbarium
    Botany Department
    National Museum
    P.O. Box 266
    Bloemfontein, Free State Province 9300
    Republic of South Africa

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Medicinal plants; Mesembryanthemaceae

    Geography: Free State; Northern Cape

  • Notes

    As of 2017, this record has not been updated in over 15 years.

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  • Number of Specimens

    30000

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

    1984

  • Incorporated Herbaria

    Free State Nature Conservation Herbarium (Bloemfontein);
    Glen Agricultural College (Glen, Fauresmith).

  • Important Collectors

    H. J. Thode, I. C. Verdoorn, F. R. R. Schlechter, M. G. A. Henrici, D. B. Müller