The study of seed morphology has emerged as a critical element in plant taxonomy, facilitating both the systematic classification and the conservation of plant diversity. Traditional morphological ...

Foreword -- Introduction -- Background. Basics of plant morphology ; Practical plant identification ; Botanical nomenclature ; Description of botanical entries -- Botanical entries -- Appendix.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. How can dried plant specimens protect a rainforest? In myriad ways. Kept in collections known as herbariums, they store critical data on the ...