To prepare a Herbarium vernacular name, botanical name of any 10 plant species along with picture.
For class 9.
Also give idea how to represent these names. Do not give the idea of pasting be a creative thinker
you can copy the idea from internet but do not send rubbish ideas.
Answers
firstly you should take a herbarium sheet of size 29/41cm of sheet then write information about date and place of collection,local and botanical names,family,collector's name that's enough
Answer:
To prepare a Herbarium sheet:
1. collection of sample and pressing of sample
2. drying of sample (if freshly collected)
3. mounting of sample on the herbarium sheet (size: 12"X18") with the help of fevicol
4. On the right corner of the herbarium sheet labeling of specimen is done.
The labeling should include:
a. scientific name
b. vernacular name (common name)
c. family
d. genus
e. species
f. habitat
g. place of collection
h. date of collection
i. collected by
Botanical name of any 10 plant species are:
1. Mango- Mangifera indica
2. Rose- Rosa indica
3. Tomato- Solanum lycopersicum
4. Neem- Azadirachta indica
5. Mustard- Brassica
6. Apple- Malus domestica
7. china rose- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
8. Potato- Solanum tuberosum
9. Tulsi- Ocimum tenuiflorum
10. Ginger- Zingiber officinale
The scientific names are represented in binomial nomenclature i.e the first word represents the genus and the second word represents the specific epithet.
the scientific name should be written in italics or should be underline.