Question

The types of herbaria is based on

• A. Purpose
• B. Region
• C. Plant groups
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

• A Herbarium is defined as a collection of plants that usually have been dried, pressed, preserved on sheets and arranged according to any accepted system of classification for future reference and study.
• The labels on the herbarium sheets provide information regarding place of collection, English, local and botanical names, family, etc.
  
• The types of herbaria are based on Purpose, region and plant groups.
  
• So, the correct answer is 'All the above'.