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The Academy of Sciences of the Dominican Republic has publicly and firmly opposed any plan to reduce the area of the National ...
2022 in Review: The National Herbarium Goes Digital In May, the museum completed a groundbreaking digitization process that brought nearly four million pressed plants online.
The United States National Herbarium is recalled from the United States Department of Agriculture. The Herbarium had been established as a joint project of the Smithsonian and the United States ...
The National Herbarium of NSW is "a place to protect plants, to conserve, restore and memorialise them", Dr Gibson writes in her new book, The Plant Thieves: Secrets of the Herbarium.
I am radically opposed to the National Botanical Garden being mutilated to use its space for the expansion of República de Colombia Avenue. They intend to take around 11,000 square meters of this area ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
In recent years, some museums have been putting their objects online. Last year, for example, the U.S. National Herbarium finished uploading photos of nearly four million pressed plants.
THANKS to the generosity of Sir MacPherson Robertson, a new building has just been completed in Melbourne for the housing of the National Herbarium collections, and the transfer of material is in ...
A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, ...
The herbarium in question was broken up when Kew ceased to be a private establishment. The words quoted by Mr. Carruthers ought hardly in fairness to be detached from the context.
A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak ...