by Fulufhelo Tambani | Mar 4, 2021 | Iconic Specimens, Latest, Value of collections articles
Interesting specimen — Acanthopsis tuba The Holotype of Acanthopsis tuba was collected by H.W.R. Marloth (1855–1931) in August 1925 at Anenous. Anenous (originally known as P/ani P/nous in Nama) was named after a spring in the corner of the kloof and is located 14 km...
by Fulufhelo Tambani | Mar 4, 2021 | Latest, Value of collections articles
Using herbarium specimens to map out historical food plant menus: what is available and what is selected In a previous post, I explained what a herbarium specimen is. Now I would like to present just how valuable this resource can be to answer multiple research...
by Fulufhelo Tambani | Mar 4, 2021 | Latest
What is a herbarium and what is a herbarium specimen? Do you ever remember picking a little flower, then placing it inside a book? After a few days, you would find a dry and completely flattened flower. With a bit of care, this flower could be stuck down on a board...
by Fulufhelo Tambani | Mar 4, 2021 | Events, Forums, Latest
Here’s an opportunity to share with colleagues and members of the NSCF network just how special your work is. How to send your story: Online Follow this link: https://formfaca.de/sm/nMX076dQs or click the green button below Tell us what work you do and include a...
by Fulufhelo Tambani | Mar 4, 2021 | Events, Forums, Latest
Categories Funny or funny-looking Ugly Iconic Beautiful Here’s how you submit your entries: Send your entries to Fulu at fulufhelo@nscf.org.za Optional: Post your entry on any on your social media pages and tag NSCF: Facebook (@NSCFSA), Twitter (@NSCF_SA) and on...
