Staff of the National Herbarium and Contact Information

The National Herbarium is one of the three herbaria within the Biosystematics Research and Biodiversity Collections Department.

Click here to view the directorate staff for the Biosystematics Research and Biodiversity Collections Department.

National Herbarium Managers:

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  • Name: Erich van Wyk 
  • Job title: National Herbarium Manager
  • Main responsibilities: Manager of the National Herbarium
  • Contact details:+27(0) 12 843 5027
  • E-mail: Erich Van Wyk
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  • Name: Janine E. Victor
  • Job title: Deputy Director: Biosystematics Research
  • Main responsibilities: Management of research staff of the Biosystematics; Development of Biosystematics Research Strategy
  • Contact: +27(0) 12 843 5132
  • E-mail: Janine Elizabeth Victor

CURATORIAL SUPPORT

Herbarium Administration and General Enquiries:

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  • Name: Ms Annamarie Götzel
  • Job title: Herbarium Administration
  • Contact: +27(0) 12 843 5036
  • E-mail: Annamarie Götzel

 

Plant Information Services:

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  • Name: Mr Mashiane (Sonnyboy) Mothogoane
  • Title: Information Officer
  • Contact: +27(0) 12 843 5142
  • E-mail: preherb@sanbi.org.za

Gift Specimens and Exchanges:

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  • Name: Mr Alpheus Mothapo
  • Title: Manager - PRE Loans
  • Main responsibilities: Coordinate and liaise with herbaria, museums and academic institutions (local and abroad) on herbarium material required at PRE for research studies and projects.
  • Contact: +27(0) 12 843 5098
  • E-mail: preloan@sanbi.org.za

Plant Identification Services:

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  • Name: Mr. Paulus Sebothoma
  • Contact: +27(0) 12 843 5061
  • E-mail: preID@sanbi.org.za

Herbarium Specimen Information:

Should you require any herbarium specimen information from PRECIS or Brahms (herbarium specimen databases), please e-mail BAHelp@sanbi.org.za

Visit to the Herbarium:

Should you require assistance during your visit to the herbaria, please first book an appointment via the Information Officer. Upon your visit ask for the Information Officer at reception who will direct you to the relevant wing and staff member to assist you.

Last updated on 20 March 2012