Institution code NMK

    National Museums of Kenya

    KenyaNairobi
    0
    Unknown size

    Description

    organised into taxon-based departmental collectiions: 1. Plant collections in Botany Department also referred to as East African Herbarium 2. Mammals Collections in mammalogy Section 3. Fish Collections in Ichthyology Section 4. Amphibian and Reptile Collections in Herpetology Section 5. Birds collections in Ornithology Section 6. Invertebrate collections in Invertebrate Zoology Sections 7. Fossils of vertebrate collections in Paleontology Section 8. Fossil pollen collections in Palynology Section 9. assorted animal and pant collections in Exhibition galleries spread in several satelite Museum campuses in the country. Mainly eastern Africa (Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia) plus other African countries; mostly vascular plants, some bryophytes, fungi, and algae. Fungi (including lichens), Bryophytes, vascular plants
    Code
    NMK
    Number of specimens in institution
    0
    URL for Collection's Web Services
    • http://www.museums.or.ke
    Institutional disciplines
    No information
    Founding date
    1902
    Institution Type
    • Museum

    Contacts

    Email
    Phone number
    Country
    Kenya
    State/Province
    Nairobi
    City/Town
    Nairobi
    Postal/Zip Code
    00100
    Address
    Museum hill road, Kipande/Ngara road junction
    Mailing address
    Country
    Kenya
    State/Province
    Nairobi
    City/Town
    Nairobi
    Postal/Zip Code
    00100
    Address
    Box 40658
    GM

    Geoffrey Mwachala

    WW

    William Wambugu

    AL

    Agnes Lusweti

    EW

    Emily Wabuyele

    WM

    Winfred Musila

    GM

    George Mugambi

    MM

    Mutuku Musili

    Botanist
    PM

    Patrick Muthoka

    AA

    Abdi A. Abdikadir

    PK

    Peris Kamau

    Identifiers

    Code
    NMK
    Alternative codes
    • EA
      Code from replaced entity c1efcf44-575e-473a-b858-70b6769bcfd1
    • NMKE
      Code from replaced entity 0eadb7f5-e50d-4bcf-ad8c-18d83067a592
    • MK
      Code from replaced entity f3aa2272-fecc-492a-8a68-c7bad2d92ba8
    Additional names
    • National Museums of Kenya
    • East African Herbarium
    Identifiers
    Entry created: May 21, 2013
    Last modified: May 23, 2024
    Modified by: gbif-collections