Which of the following taxonomic aids provide information about the local flora as well as flora of distant areas ?
Herbarium is a store house of collected plant specimens that are dried, pressed and preserved on sheets. These specimens, along with their descriptions on herbarium sheets, become a store house or repository for future use.
Botanical gardens are specialised gardens that have collections of living plants for reference. Plant species in these gardens are grown for identification purposes and each plant is labelled indicating its botanical/scientific name and its family.