University of Limpopo

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  • Name

    University of Limpopo

  • Herbarium Code

    UNIN

  • Current Status

    Active

  • Correspondents

    Bronwyn Egan, Curator, eganb@ul.ac.za

  • Contact

    [27] 15 268 2227
    Fax: [27] 15 268 2933

  • Address

    Larry Leach Herbarium
    Botany Department
    University of Limpopo
    Private Bag 1106
    Sovenga 0727
    Republic of South Africa

  • Specialty

    Geography: Limpopo Province of South Africa

  • Notes

    Updated Oct 2010 (address, staff). Previously University of the North. The herbarium has been re-named the Leach Herbarium in honor of Larry Leach, who spent a large amount of time at the herbarium, which houses a comprehensive collection of his succulent Euphorbia specimens. These are currently being curated.

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  • Number of Specimens

    10500

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

    1961

  • Updated

    /10/2010

  • Important Collectors

    G. J. Bredenkamp, G. J. Du Toit, B. J. Grobbelaar, L. C. Leach, J. E. Repton, J. C. Scheepers, C. C. Straub, D. R. J. Van Vuuren, S. Venter, D. C. J. Wessels