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For 500 years, we’ve documented the science and beauty of the natural world by pressing plants. It’s a tradition that anyone can join. ... That’s how herbarium specimens, ...
Like many of the mounted specimens of George Clifford's herbarium sheets, prepared in the 1730s, these two appear to be growing out of decorative, engraved paper urns. On the right is the first ...
The Agnes Marion Ayre Herbarium on Mount Scio Road in St. John's houses over 100,000 dried and pressed plant specimens from ...
How are you celebrating Mes CHamoru? Whether on or off island, homegrown Marianas islanders are probably cooking their favorite local dishes, maybe listening to their favorite CHamoru singers or even ...
The word “herbarium” sounds a bit ... Students were expected to collect at least 300 different specimens. ... A Granddaughter’s Memoir,” has recently been published by White River Press.
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.
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in places that felt like home, according to a new study from the University of ...
The Rocky Mountain Herbarium is the fourth-largest public university herbarium and is ranked 14th out of 873 herbaria in the United States. With over 1.4 million total specimens, its collections are ...
Herbarium specimens and community science observations differ in terms of how they are collected and what biodiversity data ...