University of Nigeria

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  • Name

    University of Nigeria

  • Herbarium Code

    UNN

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Felix Nwafor, felix.nwafor@unn.edu.ng

  • Contact

    [234] 42 771 911 ext. 377
    Fax: [234] 42 770 644

  • Address

    University of Nigeria Herbarium
    Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology (Formerly, Botany)
    Herbarium and Botanic Gardens
    University of Nigeria
    Nsukka, Enugu State
    Nigeria

  • Specialty

    Taxonomic Coverage: All groups

    Geography: Worldwide, especially tropical and subtropical zones

  • Feedback

    Send comment or correction to the Editor of Index Herbariorum

  • Number of Specimens

    5000

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

    1962

  • Updated

    29/10/2021

  • Important Collectors

    H. David, C. L. A. Leakey, C. M. Weed, B. A. Molski, I. Tavares, J. Dearness, J. C. Elliott, C. C. Amobi, E. Bartholomew, A. A. Okoye, W. Davis, A. B. Seymour, A. W. A. Edwards