2023 Biodiversity Summer School (UR-CoEB)

The field school hosted by CoEB Rwanda at University of Rwanda will be held at Nyungwe National Park, in collaboration with African Parks and Rwanda Development Board (RDB). The aim is to build capacity in biodiversity sampling, collections management and taxonomy. The CoEB a knowledge management hub making biodiversity data available for decision making. The plant and fungi collecting team included Jean J. Cyubahiro, M. Cikuru Kizungu, Emmanuel Munyaneza, E. Ndayishimiye, Donath Nkurikiyimana, Samuel Nshutiyayesu, Pascal Sibomana, Michael B. Thomas, and Aimee Sandrine Uwase. Collecting occured in Nyungwe National Park from August 23-28th.
Contact: Michael B. Thomas (herbariumNHR@gmail.com)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: eb90d882-2c4f-47f9-9d54-9e4e3a54fa90
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: University of Rwanda
Address:
National Herbarium of Rwanda
University of Rwanda
Centre of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management
P. O. Box 117
Huye, Southern Province   
Rwanda
25 078 857-6052
Collection Statistics
  • 108 specimen records
  • 108 (100%) georeferenced
  • 71 (66%) identified to species
  • 45 families
  • 59 genera
  • 67 species
  • 68 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Family Distribution
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  • Acanthaceae (3)
  • Apocynaceae (1)
  • Araliaceae (1)
  • Aspleniaceae (10)
  • Asteraceae (8)
  • Balsaminaceae (2)
  • Begoniaceae (3)
  • Caryophyllaceae (1)
  • Chrysobalanaceae (1)
  • Clusiaceae (1)
  • Convolvulaceae (1)
  • Crassulaceae (1)
  • Cyperaceae (4)
  • Dennstaedtiaceae (2)
  • Dryopteridaceae (1)
  • Euphorbiaceae (1)
  • Fabaceae (1)
  • Gleicheniaceae (1)
  • Indet. (15)
  • Lamiaceae (1)
  • Linderniaceae (1)
  • Loranthaceae (1)
  • Lycopodiaceae (2)
  • Malvaceae (1)
  • Melastomataceae (2)
  • Meliaceae (1)
  • Moraceae (2)
  • Oxalidaceae (1)
  • Phyllanthaceae (1)
  • Piperaceae (3)
  • Poaceae (2)
  • Polygalaceae (1)
  • Polygonaceae (1)
  • Polypodiaceae (3)
  • Pteridaceae (2)
  • Ranunculaceae (2)
  • Rhamnaceae (1)
  • Rubiaceae (10)
  • Sapindaceae (1)
  • Selaginellaceae (6)
  • Sladeniaceae (1)
  • Thelypteridaceae (1)
  • Vitaceae (1)
  • Xyridaceae (1)
  • Zingiberaceae (1)