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…of other species from other plant families that are of interest to researchers from Bogor Botanic Gardens and other Indonesian research institutes. These herbarium and living collections will help in…
…also found key Sulawesi Cyrtandra species, most of which had never been recorded at this locality before, and some which had only been previously studied from dried herbarium specimens. Finding…
…leaf mines, was an exceptionally late example of Blastobasis adustella on the back wall of the herbarium building on 23 November. The only sightings of bees were Honey Bee on…
…Perth. In 1854 he started work at the RBGE in the propagating department. However he was soon transferred to work in the Herbarium, and by the time of his Roman…
…trees and herbs. She is developing ways of using herbarium specimens to examine evolutionary changes over the past 200 years and ‘rescue’ the genomes of extinct species. #teamrbge #BeBoldForChange…
Jean was a Consultant Pathologist in the NHS for more than 30 years. Since retiring she has volunteered in the Herbarium for many years, preparing pressed material for mounting from…
…she will go back to her home country where she will take up the role of Deputy Director of the Herbarium in the National Botanic Gardens. #teamrbge #BeBoldForChange …
Some Schistidium collections from the RBGE Herbarium Monday 27th March was the start of a month-long visit to RBGE by the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics‘s Dr Wolfgang Hofbauer, funded…
…historically listed buildings and structures across the estate including the Herbarium, John Hope Gateway, Botanic Cottage, and the recently restored Benmore Fernery. Almost 30% of the estate is under glass,…
…because they were just tiny plants clinging on in this extreme environment. In 2015 we visited the Herbarium at Geneva, hoping to see these specimens. Our intention was to try…
…Dr Guillaume Besnard, France 3:00-3:30pm: Herbarium DNA, fragmentation and plastomics: getting archival plant DNA to work. Dr Freek Bakker, Wageningen, Netherlands 4:00-4:30pm: No sample left behind! Mikkel Holger Strander…
70. Betula utilis D. Don var. jacquemontii (Spach) Winkler BETULACEAE Himalayan silver birch, Jacquemont’s birch; Hindi: bhojpattra, भोजपत्र Herbarium label written on a strip of birch bark, 1864, from the…
…trained at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and is best known for his efforts to introduce tea plants to India from China. Photograph of a Cryptomeria japonica cone, RBGE herbarium…
…British gardens in 1910 and 1966. Photograph of herbarium specimen collected by Roland Edgar Cooper in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, 1916 RBGE Living Collections Accession Factsheet Accession Number:19693382 Scientific Name:Yushania…
…between altitudes of 1750 and 2440 metres. Photograph of a cone of Pinus bhutanica, RBGE herbarium RBGE Living Collections Accession Factsheet Accession Number:19841998 Scientific Name:Pinus bhutanica Grierson, D.G.Long &…
…in the well known hill station of Darjeeling in West Bengal. In 1997, from dried herbarium specimens of these garden plants, it was described as a new species. It is…
…Chinese forms that were grown in India, which were first introduced in the 1850s by Robert Fortune (who had trained here at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh). Herbarium specimen collected…
…var. roxburghii it is wingless. However, this variation seems to be more or less continuous. In the RBGE herbarium are many specimens from China and India, and the majority of…
…six dates from 4th onwards at the back of the herbarium building, with an amazing maximum of eight present there on 20th. Another harvestman, Paroligolophus agrestis, was also seen elsewhere…
…of the herbarium building, with four present there on 15th. Six gall-mites were identified from their galls on different trees and shrubs while the mines of 16 different leaf-mining flies…