“That there were recently unknown species closely related to Theobroma cacao ... crucial role of herbarium collections in this research. Herbaria, which house dried plant specimens collected ...

The herbarium of William & Mary (WILLI) was formally organized in 1968, and has since grown to over 81,500 accessioned specimens representing most of our regional vascular plant species. About one ...

A few days ago I was up at the herbarium here at University of South Carolina; they let me come in now and then and putter around, helping to prepare and file away specimens. That day we all ...

Digitally cataloguing, or digitizing, a herbarium specimen involves recording the species name and original location and uploading that record to a digital repository that is publicly accessible.

The Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU) is a broad collection, both taxonomically and geographically. Holdings include specimens of vascular plants, mosses, fungi, and algae, along with our special ...

The Museum's two million General Herbarium specimens represent a unique global resource for studying global seed plant diversity. The collections in the General Herbarium are from all over the world ...

Ms. Lipsen, a botanist, got her start volunteering some 30 years ago at a community college in Oregon, helping to mount pressed specimens for the herbarium. Today, she is a curator at the ...

Early last year an announcement sent waves through the botany community — Duke University planned to get rid of its herbarium, a collection of more than 800,000 specimens. “I was called into ...

Daniel Bagby, a data processor with the Africa and Madagascar group in the Science and Conservation Department of the Missouri Botanical Garden, photographs specimens from the herbarium as part of ...

Digitally cataloging, or digitizing, a herbarium specimen involves recording the species name and original location and ...