In the Herbarium. The Hidden World of Collecting and Preserving Plants, by Maura C. Flannery

• Mauro Mandrioli ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

     University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

     Módena, Italia

     
• Localización: Nuncius: annali di storia della scienza, ISSN 0394-7394, Vol. 39, Nº. 1, 2024, págs. 238-240
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In recent years the advent of digital humanities has increased the interest in herbaria wich provide concrete evidence of past and present plant biodiversity. Indeed, each herbarium specimen represents a unique and irreplaceable sample of a species living in a specific place and time. Herbaria also provide the ultimate record of plant characteristics from past centuries showing, for instance, how flowering times and/or other traits have changed as a result of climate change