Acknowledgments

We would like to give thanks to the following individuals who have helped to facilitate and develop both the fieldwork data, content and design of the data portal. We thank the US National Science Foundation for funding further development of Symbiota.

How to cite Data Portal: Thomas, M.B., B.A. Kaplin, V. Minani, and R. Umazekabiri. 2020. Albertine Rift Herbaria Network Data Portal. Downloaded at: http://208.109.53.190/ (day/month/year accessed).

Project Team
Dr. Beth A. Kaplin, Director, Center of Excellence in Biodiversity & Natural Resource Mgmt, University of Rwanda, +250 788664551

Dr. Michael B. Thomas, Bioinformatics Specialist, Research Fellow, National Herbarium of Rwanda (NHR), Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda, +250 788664551

Vedaste Minani, Curator, National Herbarium of Rwanda, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management

Raymond Umazekabiri, Assistant Collections Manager and National Geographic Explorer, National Herbarium of Rwanda, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda

Biodiversity Data Managers
Daniel Igirimbabazi, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda

Thacien Hagenimana, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda

Sibomana Pascal, Herbarium volunteer, National Herbarium of Rwanda,Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda

Diane, Herbarium volunteer, National Herbarium of Rwanda, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda

Jean de Dieu Brave Yambabariye, Herbarium volunteer, National Herbarium of Rwanda, Center for Excellence in Biodiversity and & Natural Resource Management, University of Rwanda



Collaborators
Marie Fidele Tuyisenge, Karisoke Herbarium Manager, The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, PO Box 105, Musanze, Rwanda



Future Partners
Lwiro Herbarium, Centre de Recherche en Sciences Naturelles, Democratic Republic of the Congo (CRSN-LWI)

University of Burundi Herbarium (UB-BJA)