
Essential Information for Herbarium Specimen Labeling
Ensure your herbarium specimen labels include authority binomial, family (optional), geographic and ecological data, collection details, and additional information for accurate documentation. Learn how to label individual specimens mounted on multiple sheets effectively.
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What needs to be on the label of an herbarium specimen?
Authority Binomial (scientific name) of the specimen Family (optional) Geographic data Ecological data Collection date Collector Collection number (unique)
When an individual specimen is mounted over more than one sheet (Sheet 1 of 2) Charles S. Eiseman 16 June 9, 2005
When an individual specimen is mounted over more than one sheet (Sheet 2 of 2)
Additional information that may be included Latitude, longitude, elevation Useful info. not evident from specimen itself