"Hidden in locked cabinets, hundreds of small paper packets hold botanical specimens—and unanswered questions."
Museum collections are always full of surprises!
https://natsca.blog/2026/03/19/the-curious-case-of-a-historical-seed-collection/
#histnat #botany #museum #heritage
The Curious Case of a Historical Seed Collection

Written by Hideko Yamamoto (former Volunteer, Natural History Museum, London) with input from Jovita C. Yesilyurt (Senior Curator, General Herbarium, Natural History Museum, London). For centuries,…

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@Lignedescience Very cool article. Thanks for the link.
@etp You're welcome! The whole blog is usually very interesting.