ISHS Acta Horticulturae 615: IV International Conifer Conference
PRESERVATION OF CONIFER SPECIMENS IN THE RHS HERBARIUM AT WISLEY |
| Authors: | D.M. Miller, M.L. Grant |
| Keywords: | cultivar, glycerol, registration, Standard Specimens |
| Abstract:
The history and purpose of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Herbarium at Wisley is outlined, together with a brief history of conifers in the Garden. The success of a published method for preserving the needles and their arrangement on herbarium specimens of conifers is detailed. The importance of Standard specimens for cultivars is emphasised. | |
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