Welcome, this website is managed by the CoEB.
The Center of Excellence in Biodiversity & Natural Resource Management (CoEB), University of Rwanda maintains curated plant specimens as well as collections of other biodiversity specimens.
Visiting the Herbarium
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More about…
The Miniature Rwanda Water Lily Species Recovery Project
Explore the Collection
the National Herbarium
Plants of Rwanda
National Parks
Species Accessioned in Herbarium
Endangered or Threatened Species
Herbarium Information
Hours
Monday thru Friday:
9.00 AM–5.00 PM
Holidays: Closed
Our Location
CoEB College of Science & Technology University of Rwanda, Huye Campus
Become an Intern
We are always looking for undergraduate and graduate students interested in volunteering
Current Projects
Specimen Digitization
Feb 21, 2020 – present
Ex-situ Orchid Conservation
August 2022 – present
Rare Plant Conservation
On-going
- Water Lily -
Endangered Species Recovery
On-going
Kinyarwanda Names for Vascular Plants
On-going
National Park Checklists
Akagera,
Nyungwe,
Volcano,
Gishwati-Mukuri
On-going
Other Certificates (IUCN Redlist, Plant Conservation, Collections Management)
On-going
Visits
We believe that the insights gained from examining our related materials including collections, specialized libraries, and any relevant databases or digital resources will contribute significantly to research endeavors.
Staff
Sandrine Uwase
Associate Collection Manager
Pascal Sibomana
Associate Collection Manager
Ishimwe Yves
Professional Intern