University of Fort Hare

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  • Name

    University of Fort Hare

  • Herbarium Code

    UFH

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Christopher Cupido, Curator, ccupido@ufh.ac.za

  • Contact

    [27] 40 602 2326
    Fax: [27] 40 653 1669

  • Address

    Giffen Herbarium
    Botany Department
    University of Fort Hare
    Private Bag X1314
    Alice, Eastern Cape Province 5700
    Republic of South Africa

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: Vascular plants, bryophytes

    Geography: Mainly of southeastern Africa and Namibia; southern hemisphere

  • Notes

    Updated Sep 2017 (staff).

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  • Number of Specimens

    7500

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

    1977

  • Updated

    /09/2017

  • Important Collectors

    M. H. Giffen, P. B. Phillipson, G. E. Gibbs-Russell