One Flower You Will Never Find in the Herbarium*
…morning sun heats the forest floor (ca. 8:30 a.m. on this particular slope), the delicate whorls melt (or sublimate) away. Where do frost flowers form? The only place I have…
…morning sun heats the forest floor (ca. 8:30 a.m. on this particular slope), the delicate whorls melt (or sublimate) away. Where do frost flowers form? The only place I have…
…Alabama and Virginia; the few that are dated were collected 1888 – 1891. Charles Henry Hitchcock was the brother-in-law Nathan Barrows, M.D., whose botanical specimens from Winter Park, Orange County,…
…clonal material when possible, to preserve genetic diversity. Ideally, seek out ecotypes from your region: forms of a species that have evolved in a particular habitat or environment. Here at…
Floras & Field Guides Published floras have traditionally been the main means of synthesizing information on the species of plants in an area—their habitats, phenology, classification, common names, and practical…