What
is herbarium
What is herbarium
Herbarium
is like a museum of collection of
preserved plants and their specimens like root, leaf, flower, branch which
is use for study.
There is data of every
specimen and organ like taxonomical like family, species, genius which is use
for study.
How
to prepare of plant specimen
The
step by step process given below
(1) Collection
of specimens
(2) Drying
(3) Mounting
on herbarium sheet
(4) Preservation
(5) Labelling
(6) Proper
storage
The
herbarium sheet size in 41*29 cm
There
is basic detail write on herbarium sheet of every specimen
Botanicals name
Family
Species
Genus
Species
Date of collection
Name of collector
Type of Herbarium-There are different category of herbarium.
Base of species-in
this only particular category of herbarium on base of their species like when
collection of preserve fungi is called fungarium
Purpose- In
this only herbarium is base of purpose for example if collection of medicinal
plants of herbarium
Hortorium only collection
of plants which are associated with horticulture.
Area- It is
collection of regional plants specimen so it is called Regional herbarium
Application-There are following application of
Study
Research
Biometric data
Medical
Agriculture
taxonomical
researches.
Classification
Flora and
fauna
Evolution of
plants
Plants
Paleontology
Anatomy and
physiology study
The
biggest herbarium in India
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden
Col Howrah, India
The
biggest herbarium in world
World Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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