Twice a year we will highlight here, and in our newsletter, some of the many exciting developments in the Herbarium and the world of plant biodiversity. Contact us if you would like to receive our newsletter or if you have topics of particular interest!
Fall 2024
Salvias
Salvia holdings from Mexico, expertly researched and curated – an example of a research visit to ARIZ. L Loveless
New publication
The Desert Edge: Flora of the Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, by RS Felger, S Carnahan, JJ Sanchez-Escalante; BRIT Press. Reviewed by S Husband
New publication
Legumes of Arizona: an Illustrated Flora and Reference, by MM McMahon, MB Johnson, KN Lake, MF Wojciechowski, and MW Bierner; BRIT Press. Summarized by S McMahon
Why Herbaria?
Natural History Collections play special roles in research, education, and service. L Loveless
The Mystery of Tierra del Fuego
Recent archival work uncovered mystery specimens - with fascinating connections! A Rule