#herbarium — Public Fediverse posts
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Was kann eine gepresste Pflanze über #Wissensgeschichte erzählen? Mehr, als zunächst zu vermuten ist. Herbarbelege - getrocknete und etikettierte Pflanzen in wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen - sind nicht nur botanische Forschungsobjekte: Sie sind zugleich materielle Zeugnisse globaler Wissenszirkulation, die Wissenschaft, Religion und Kulturgeschichte verbinden.
Uta Koschmieder gibt Einblick in ihre Forschung an Herbarbelegen der Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine ⬇️
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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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Preparing some herbarium sheets for display in our new dinosaur gallery. All of these plant groups – a fern, cycad, and horsetails – were around during dinosaur times.
Installation of this new gallery has been a little delayed but we're planning to open in October if all goes to plan.
#NottNatHist #plants #leaves #herbarium #museum #display #ferns #horsetails #cycads #WollatonHall #botany
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#December 18, 1829
#OTD Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, #French #Naturalist, #Biologist, & #Academic, died #Lonely, #Blind, & #Impoverished in #Paris.Regarded as the #Father of #Evolutionary #Theory, he paved the way for #Darwin.
He was an early thinker on #ContinentalDrift.As a #Botanist at the Royal #Botanical #Garden & #Herbarium, he #Ingeniously saved the garden during the #French #Revolution by #Quietly renaming it w/ a #Humble #Sign that simply read The Garden of #Plants.