How would you set up a herbarium?
Setting up a herbarium involves the following steps:- (i)Visit a specific area to get intact parts or plant seeds or flowers. (ii)Information on habitat, collecting season and time, geography, and so on. (iii)Some instruments are required for the collection, such as a notebook, digger, scissor, polyethene knife, newspaper, and so on. (iv)Spreading of specimens and drying, changing the paper sheets after 3-4 days, plant press may be used for it. The dried specimens are stuck on herbarium sheets and pesticides like CS2, naphthalene Hgcl2, etc. (v)Put a label on the specimen and mention its place of collection, time of collection, common name, scientific name etc
