Observed arrival · 2026-08-20
Sherwin Carlquist’s Botanical Afterlife, Mapped
A digital research network linking Carlquist’s botanical specimens, field photographs, publications, and archival materials.
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The project turns the career of a major twentieth-century botanist into an interoperable public resource, connecting institutional collections with Wikidata, machine-readable standards, and an interactive specimen-network diagram. It also gathers metadata for 343 publications spanning 1956–2021.
A digital research network linking Carlquist’s botanical specimens, field photographs, publications, and archival materials.
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