Collecting: Necessary parts for identification by phylla

Lycopodium (Lycophyta)
Plant with mature cones, roots or rhizome

Ferns (Pterophyta)
Fronds or blades with sori ("fertile fronds"), rhizome or roots

Pines, cycads, and other conifers (Coniferophyta)
Branchlet with needles or blades, male cone, female cone, bark

Flowering plants (Magnoliophyta)
Leaf or leaves, flower, fruit or seed, bark or stem section if applicable.

Information to be collected with each specimen:

1. Date:
2. Collection number:
3. Specific locality information (GPS coordinates or other specific information):
4. Collector (your name):
5. [Plant family] (if known)
6. [Taxon] (botanic name in Latin if known):
7. Description [herb, shrub, tree, height]:
8. Leaf shape and size:
9. Flower and fruit color, size, shape:
10. Surrounding vegetation type:
11. Local name:
12. Local use:
    
13. How it is prepared:
14. Why it is used:
15. Name of person interviewed for information about the plant specimen including age, gender, occupation, cultural group: