History of Science and Engineering Annotation << Back Herbarium and Studies in Floristics and Plant Taxonomy M.S. Ignatov, I.A. Schanzer, N.B. Belyanina The information on Herbarium of the Main Botaniacal Garden is provided. The arrangement of dry plant collections and dynamics of their volume is discussed along with the overview of research activities based on their studies. Main publication of the herbarium staffs are listed. Key words: herbarium; plant taxonomy; plant geography. E-mail: misha_ignatov@list.ru; ischanzer@mail.ru