#herbarium — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #herbarium, aggregated by home.social.
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“It’s an obscure but wonderful thing, these hundreds of thousands of specimens documenting biodiversity of the Earth — it’s amazing.”
https://dailytarheel.com/480380/university/university-unc-duke-herbarium-merger/
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"Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will combine their herbarium collections under the management of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, the universities announced Monday.
The arrangement ends two years of uncertainty over the fate of Duke’s 825,000-specimen herbarium collection, after the University said in February 2024 it could no longer afford to maintain the collection on its own."
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"UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University will unite their herbaria under the management of the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill."
https://www.unc.edu/posts/2026/08/31/carolina-and-duke-to-combine-plant-collections/
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I’ve started the Herbarium
My world is expanding, and with that expansion I need to focus for a week on native flora. Plants that would fit in explicitly in this fantasy world, but would have an analog to plants known on our own Earth, Terra (as I prefer Terra over Tellus). While designing these native plants, I may also have to create some more fauna to balance them out. For example; while creating more in-depth information on the "dawnberry" bush, I may have needed to find pollinators for the flowers. So... I […]https://ceriashwardauthor.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/ive-started-the-herbarium/
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Boxes of pressed plants from our herbarium collection on their way to display in our new 'Curating Nature' gallery.
#NottNatHist #museum #WollatonHall #nature #plants #herbarium
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Ursprünglich wollte sie ja Botanik studieren: #RosaLuxemburg. Die Liebe zur Natur gab ihr immer Kraft, auch in den Jahren ihrer Haft. Ab 1913 bis 1918 legte sie ein umfängliches Herbarium an und füllte 16 Hefte. Viel zu Entdecken für alle Naturfreund:innen: https://dietzberlin.de/herbarium
#luxemburg #bookstodon #herbarium #botanik #nature #naturelover #naturliebe #buchtipp #buchgeschenk #lesetipp