A Plant That ‘Cannot Die’ Reveals Its Genetic Secrets
Events in the genome of Welwitschia have given it the [...]
Small herbaria contribute unique biogeographic records to county, locality, and temporal scales
With digitization and data sharing initiatives underway over the last [...]
Integrative and Translational Uses of Herbarium Collections Across Time, Space, and Species
This Research Topic aims to synthesize and inspire the frontier [...]
Best practices for digitizing a wood slide collection: The Bailey-Wetmore Wood Collection of the Harvard University Herbaria
As herbaria move to digitize their collections, the question remains [...]
Biodiversity Collections, Data, and COVID
Disease detection is one of many vital missions that biodiversity [...]
An algorithm competition for automatic species identification from herbarium specimens
Plant biodiversity is threatened, yet many species remain undescribed. It [...]
An initial industrial flora: A framework for botanical research in cooperation with industry for biodiversity conservation
We partnered with various federal, state, and private interests to [...]
Chilling consequences: Herbarium records reveal earlier reproductive phenology of winter annual gladecress in a wetter, cooler climate
Plant phenological responses to global warming are well studied. However, [...]
The Extended Specimen Network: A Strategy to Enhance US Biodiversity Collections, Promote Research, and Education
For more than two centuries, biodiversity collections have served as [...]
Research Gaps and Challenges in the Conservation and Use of North American Wild Lettuce Germplasm
The North American crop wild relatives (CWR) of lettuce (Lactuca [...]
