Herbarium Library of Alabama A&M University
Talkin' Dirty at the Library
English - March 04, 2024 18:12 - 22 minutes - 16.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHome & Garden Leisure Education gardening alabama library limestone athens Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Master Gardener, Emily Clem, welcomes Lynne Wenineger from Alabama A&M University. The curator of the herbarium at A&M, Lynne talks about the importance of collecting and preserving plants for study in the plant library. From gathering specimens in the field, to pressing, and cataloging, Alabama is the 4th ranked state in the US for biodiversity and several plant species are found nowhere else in the world.
Links:
http://floraofalabama.org/ (Alabama Plant Atlas)
https://www.aces.edu/ (Alabama Cooperative Extension)
https://www.alcpl.org/
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