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Image of the holotype RUBIACEAE: Hindsia cucullata Di Maio.  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RUBIACEAE: Hindsia cucullata Di Maio. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Auguste François Marie Glaziou https://bionomia.net/Q440696 collected the holotype RUBIACEAE: Hindsia cucullata Di Maio in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/439574439 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype VERBENACEAE: Lippia helleri Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype VERBENACEAE: Lippia helleri Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Amos Arthur Heller https://bionomia.net/Q2373009 collected the holotype VERBENACEAE: Lippia helleri Britton in Puerto Rico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1928430197 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype BRASSICACEAE: Lepidium austrinum Small. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype BRASSICACEAE: Lepidium austrinum Small. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Amos Arthur Heller https://bionomia.net/Q2373009 collected the holotype BRASSICACEAE: Lepidium austrinum Small in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1930541206 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype MALVACEAE: Malvastrum amblyphyllum R. E. Fr..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype MALVACEAE: Malvastrum amblyphyllum R. E. Fr.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Klas Robert Elias Fries https://bionomia.net/Q15414 collected the holotype MALVACEAE: Malvastrum amblyphyllum R. E. Fr. in Bolivia https://gbif.org/occurrence/1096350549 #TypeSpecimenToday

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In the footsteps of Linnaeus: scientists share their passion for species from tiny wasps to hairy plants – in pictures For his project ‘De Oförtrutna’ (The Relentless), photographer Christer Björkman pictured Swedish scientists working in the spirit of Carl Linneaus, the botanist who created the modern taxonomic syste...

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Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Marshall Avery Howe https://bionomia.net/Q2715058 collected the holotype RIVULARIACEAE: Dichothrix bornetiana M.Howe in Bahamas https://gbif.org/occurrence/1928977212 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype AMARYLLIDACEAE: Allium hickmanii Eastw..  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype AMARYLLIDACEAE: Allium hickmanii Eastw.. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Alice Eastwood https://bionomia.net/Q460241 collected the holotype AMARYLLIDACEAE: Allium hickmanii Eastw. in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1426197885 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype SALICACEAE: Salix laevigata. Oregon State University http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Image of the holotype SALICACEAE: Salix laevigata. Oregon State University http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Thomas J. Howell https://bionomia.net/Q1763905 collected the holotype SALICACEAE: Salix laevigata in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/3820567246 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Miconia kuntzei Cogn.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Miconia kuntzei Cogn.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Miconia kuntzei Cogn.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Miconia kuntzei Cogn.. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Otto Kuntze https://bionomia.net/Q62853 collected the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Miconia kuntzei Cogn. in Bolivia https://gbif.org/occurrence/1927869571 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ARECACEAE: Bactris acanthocarpa Mart. var. exscapa Barb. Rodr..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ARECACEAE: Bactris acanthocarpa Mart. var. exscapa Barb. Rodr.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Carl Axel Magnus Lindman https://bionomia.net/Q719778 collected the holotype ARECACEAE: Bactris acanthocarpa Mart. var. exscapa Barb. Rodr. in Brazil https://gbif.org/occurrence/1096356382 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L.. MBG http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

William Trelease https://bionomia.net/Q1380171 collected the holotype ASPARAGACEAE: Agave americana L. in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1258720977 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Xanthophyllum eurhynchum. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Xanthophyllum eurhynchum. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Alexander Carroll Maingay https://bionomia.net/Q5666129 collected the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Xanthophyllum eurhynchum in Malaysia https://gbif.org/occurrence/912479422 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype CRASSULACEAE: Sedum congdonii Eastw..  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype CRASSULACEAE: Sedum congdonii Eastw.. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Joseph Whipple Congdon https://bionomia.net/Q6287904 collected the holotype CRASSULACEAE: Sedum congdonii Eastw. in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1426156962 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Henriettella tobagensis.  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Henriettella tobagensis. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Richard Sumner Cowan https://bionomia.net/Q6108714 collected the holotype MELASTOMATACEAE: Henriettella tobagensis in Trinidad and Tobago https://gbif.org/occurrence/1320380978 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype PARULIDAE: Helminthophilia crissalis Salvin and Godman,  1889. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype PARULIDAE: Helminthophilia crissalis Salvin and Godman, 1889. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

William Blaney Richardson https://bionomia.net/Q21062229 collected the holotype PARULIDAE: Helminthophilia crissalis Salvin and Godman, 1889 in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1291512386 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Kuhnia microphylla Shinners. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain

Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Kuhnia microphylla Shinners. President and Fellows of Harvard College https://huh.harvard.edu/access-digital-reproductions-works-public-domain

Gustave Arsène https://bionomia.net/Q21390575 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Kuhnia microphylla Shinners in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1998546914 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype PTERIDACEAE: Adiantum sericeum.  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype PTERIDACEAE: Adiantum sericeum. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Charles Wright https://bionomia.net/Q721062 collected the holotype PTERIDACEAE: Adiantum sericeum in Cuba https://gbif.org/occurrence/1038944615 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype GLIRIDAE: Graphiurus crassicaudatus (Jentink, 1888). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype GLIRIDAE: Graphiurus crassicaudatus (Jentink, 1888). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype GLIRIDAE: Graphiurus crassicaudatus (Jentink, 1888). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype GLIRIDAE: Graphiurus crassicaudatus (Jentink, 1888). Naturalis Biodiversity Center http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Johann Büttikofer https://bionomia.net/Q124404 collected the holotype GLIRIDAE: Graphiurus crassicaudatus (Jentink, 1888) in Liberia https://gbif.org/occurrence/2432535179 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype BIGNONIACEAE: Tabebuia camagueyensis Britton & P.Wilson. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype BIGNONIACEAE: Tabebuia camagueyensis Britton & P.Wilson. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Nathaniel Lord Britton https://bionomia.net/Q553714 collected the holotype BIGNONIACEAE: Tabebuia camagueyensis Britton & P.Wilson in Cuba https://gbif.org/occurrence/1929900552 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Herbarium Sheets Are Holding Secrets Their Makers Never Intended When you mount a plant on a sheet, you capture more than botany. A new paper reveals the unexpected historical treasures hiding in herbaria, and why closing them is a mistake.

Herbarium Sheets Are Holding Secrets Their Makers Never Intended
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When you mount a plant on a sheet, you capture more than botany. A new paper reveals the unexpected historical treasures hiding in herbaria, and why closing them is a mistake.
#Botany #PlantScience

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Image of the holotype INDICATORIDAE: Indicator narokensis Jackson, 1906. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype INDICATORIDAE: Indicator narokensis Jackson, 1906. The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Frederick John Jackson https://bionomia.net/Q5498159 collected the holotype INDICATORIDAE: Indicator narokensis Jackson, 1906 https://gbif.org/occurrence/1291474319 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Gutierrezia repens Griseb..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype ASTERACEAE: Gutierrezia repens Griseb.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Paul Günther Lorentz https://bionomia.net/Q76111 collected the holotype ASTERACEAE: Gutierrezia repens Griseb. in Argentina https://gbif.org/occurrence/1638413205 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Erik Leonard Ekman https://bionomia.net/Q541549 collected the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Lepanthes trichodactyla Lindl. in Cuba https://gbif.org/occurrence/1096353079 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype MARCGRAVIACEAE: Marcgravia guatemalensis.  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype MARCGRAVIACEAE: Marcgravia guatemalensis. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Robert F. Griggs https://bionomia.net/Q941374 and Orator Fuller Cook https://bionomia.net/Q1548577 collected the holotype MARCGRAVIACEAE: Marcgravia guatemalensis in Guatemala https://gbif.org/occurrence/1318753375 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Zeuxine tonkinensis Gagnep..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Zeuxine tonkinensis Gagnep.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Benjamin Balansa https://bionomia.net/Q536946 collected the holotype ORCHIDACEAE: Zeuxine tonkinensis Gagnep. in Vietnam https://gbif.org/occurrence/437648185 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Parosela platyphylla.  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Parosela platyphylla. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Paul Carpenter Standley https://bionomia.net/Q1333160 and Joseph Nelson Rose https://bionomia.net/Q1336049 collected the holotype FABACEAE: Parosela platyphylla in Mexico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1320636635 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia stachydifolia Benth..  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Image of the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia stachydifolia Benth.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Paul Günther Lorentz https://bionomia.net/Q76111 collected the holotype LAMIACEAE: Salvia stachydifolia Benth. in Argentina https://gbif.org/occurrence/1638452759 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Baptisia albescens Small. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype FABACEAE: Baptisia albescens Small. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

John Kunkel Small https://bionomia.net/Q2590065 collected the holotype FABACEAE: Baptisia albescens Small in United States https://gbif.org/occurrence/1929568088 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Phlebotaenia cowellii Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Phlebotaenia cowellii Britton. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Nathaniel Lord Britton https://bionomia.net/Q553714 collected the holotype POLYGALACEAE: Phlebotaenia cowellii Britton in Puerto Rico https://gbif.org/occurrence/1928269226 #TypeSpecimenToday

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Image of the holotype ASPHODELACEAE: Anthericum filiforme var. reflexipilosum Kuntze. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Image of the holotype ASPHODELACEAE: Anthericum filiforme var. reflexipilosum Kuntze. The New York Botanical Garden http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Otto Kuntze https://bionomia.net/Q62853 collected the holotype ASPHODELACEAE: Anthericum filiforme var. reflexipilosum Kuntze in South Africa https://gbif.org/occurrence/1929239997 #TypeSpecimenToday

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