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A quick and easy method of drying plant specimens, including succulents, for the herbarium
Author(s) -
Eggli Urs,
Leuenberger Beat Ernst
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1224665
Subject(s) - herbarium , taxon , botany , biology
Summary Eggli, U. & Leuenberger, B. E.: A quick and easy method of drying plant specimens, including succulents, for the herbarium. – Taxon 45: 259‐261. 1996. – ISSN 0040‐0262. The preparation of conventional pressed and dried herbarium specimens by using a commercial hair‐drier and a bag of tightly woven, fire‐resistant tissue is described. It has proved particularly useful for preparing specimens of succulent plants.