Pressed Plants Making A Herbarium

KCUR 89.3 FM: Missouri Botanical Garden is making an AI tool that uses space technology to identify plants

Missouri Botanical Garden is making an AI tool that uses space technology to identify plants

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In 1770, after Captain Cook’s Endeavour struck the Great Barrier Reef and was held up for repairs, botanists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander collected hundreds of plants. One of those pressed plants ...

Yahoo: Step Inside the Steere Herbarium in the Bronx – And Discover Why Its Ancient Plant Collections Matter Today

Step Inside the Steere Herbarium in the Bronx – And Discover Why Its Ancient Plant Collections Matter Today

An anonymous $14 million grant to the Missouri Botanical Garden is prompting scientists there to look at their herbarium collection in new ways, taking their cues from the stars. For years, scientists ...

Sacramento State University: Sac State professor restores dormant campus herbarium, offering new opportunities for research and learning

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For nearly two decades, Sacramento State’s campus herbarium lay dormant, its plant specimens hidden and nearly forgotten inside a shuttered lab in Sequoia Hall. Then, in January 2024, plant ecologist ...

Sac State professor restores dormant campus herbarium, offering new opportunities for research and learning

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MyCentralJersey: New Brunswick is home to the only internationally-recognized herbarium in NJ

Within CHRB is the Rutgers Mycological Herbarium (RUTPP) which has about 40,000 fungal collections and a focus on microfungi and plant pathogens. It has catalogued a worldwide collection with an ...

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For 500 years, we’ve documented the science and beauty of the natural world by pressing plants. It’s a tradition that anyone can join. By Margaret Roach My compulsion to garden vividly and ...