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…specimen is placed in our drying room and weighted down; after a few days it is pressed and dried and can be moved to the herbarium. Herbarium specimens weighted down…
Today we have reached a new landmark with half a million herbarium specimens imaged and freely available online on our herbarium catalogue. You can visit and download all our specimen…
…herbarium. This (luckily well-curated) family takes up 45 of our herbarium cabinets. It was the first family worked on when I started at the herbarium, and I was very happy…
The following blog was written by Iain Ratter, a digitiser in the Herbarium. Since 2021 we have increased our digitisation capacity with the goal of getting to 1 million specimens…
The herbarium at RBGE holds around 3 million herbarium specimens. Each specimen consists of pressed plant material and a collection label mounted on archival card. They are used to identify…
…was to provide: 95,000 high quality images of herbarium specimens 5,000 digital photographs and scans of living plants 200 natural history artwork scans To date we have provided 185,559 records…
Throughout his catalogue of the East India Company Herbarium, Nathaniel Wallich makes reference to herbarium collections by using the abbreviations ‘Herb.’, ‘Hb.’ or simply ‘H.’ The clues to understanding what…
…this URL: http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/mobile/herbarium/ Or with the QR Code displayed. If you don’t have access to the herbarium you could pick some bar codes from our herbarium catalogue – which actually…
…Erica mannii (Hook.f.) Beentje A selection of Dr Hewan’s plant specimens held by RBGE’s herbarium Dr David Harris, herbarium curator and deputy director of science, says: “Dr Hewan was one…
…in the herbarium, with the biggest change to the sheet being the barcode I added to it for the digitisation project. The photographs we take for herbarium digitisation project use…
The following blog was written by Chris Knowles, a digitiser in the Herbarium. Since 2021 we have increased our digitisation capacity with the goal of getting to 1 million specimens…
…KOHA ID in Specify 7, thereby ensuring the integration between the Library’s cataloguing system and the Herbarium’s data management system. Moreover, I incorporate the unique identifier URL from the Herbarium…
…herbarium (10 specimens). No. of Specimens Herbarium Filing Region 10 Nepal 9 India, Pakistan & Bangladesh 9 North America 8 Cultivated 7 Central America 7 East Tropical South America With…
…(see also the Harvard University Herbarium version). Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project includes links on the homepage to historic online herbaria at the NHM. Literature Botanico-Periodicum-Huntianum (BPH & BPH/S) for…
…Most of the collection, which was sent out as a loan from the Bolus Herbarium in Cape Town to the National Herbarium, Pretoria (PRE), has, according to T. Trinder-Smith, been…
…London between 1828 and 1832, during which time he also curated the massive EIC herbarium. The second largest group prove to have been made for John Forbes Royle at the…
…time it takes to know the bare minimum about a species. In this paper we chose the point when there are 15 correctly identified herbarium specimens to indicate when we…
…discoveries, and it fell to Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in Geneva in 1817 to describe the species (using Buchanan[-Hamilton]’s name), based on specimens in the herbarium of A.B. Lambert, which…
…from the Glasgow University Herbarium when the cryptogamic collections were transferred to RBGE in 2005, and that they were in the herbarium of George Arnott Walker Arnott (1799−1868), one of…
…forests and savannas of Belize. Including the entire herbarium collection at the National Herbarium of Belize (BRH) in Belmopan. But I had never heard of Mercedes Chanek or her specimens….