Mark Fishbein, the director of the OSU herbarium, explains the importance of digitizing their collection for future historians to access and how citizens can help.
 
The public can access these plants at TORCH https://www.torcherbaria.org/ and if you would like to help volunteer of transcribing this information, go to Notes for Nature
https://www.zooniverse.org/organizations/md68135/notes-from-nature
 
Airdate (07/09/22) #4902
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