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Mayo’s masterlist of Philippine flora, you could easily mistake Mayo for a botanist. His notes are meticulous: Beside columns categorizing taxonomic families and scientific names are paragraphs that ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
With details of about one lakh plant specimens, Indian Virtual Herbarium, the biggest virtual database of flora in the country, is generating a lot of interest and turning out to be an eye ...
The Agnes Marion Ayre Herbarium on Mount Scio Road in St. John's houses over 100,000 dried and pressed plant specimens from across the province.
Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...
"Wildflowers of New England," with images by Edwin Hale Lincoln, and a smaller show of work by Lindsey Beal and May Babcock are on view.
Each botanical illustration of a species is paired with a diagram, all different and depicting the properties she perceived ...
What's in a collection? The Herbarium at Kew William Milliken, Head of Kew's Tropical America team, examines the importance of Kew's collection of over seven million herbarium specimens, and how this ...
Type specimens of algae in the Herbarium of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County / Valerie L. Anderson Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...
Consists of records documenting species identification activities. Materials include original sketches and drawings of fish and reptiles used to identify specimens housed in the National Zoological ...