Название: In the Herbarium: The Hidden World of Collecting and Preserving Plants
Автор: Maura C. Flannery
Издательство: Yale University Press
ISBN: ‎0300247915
Год: 2023
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 336
Размер: 19,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

How herbaria illuminate the past and future of plant science. Collections of preserved plant specimens, known as herbaria, have existed for nearly five centuries. These pressed and labeled plants have been essential resources for scientists, allowing them to describe and differentiate species and to document and research plant changes and biodiversity over time—including changes related to climate.