Chapter II-7. Browsing By Habit

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In General: "Browse by" is the first choice on the Digital Herbarium navigation bar, and "Habit" is the fifth option under it. Selecting it opens a list of all the habits in the system and a count of the number of collections tied to each habit. Click the number of collections to open the Collections tab of the Collection/Specimen display with only the collections for the habit included.

Figure II-7.1. Habits

Habits

Procedure: 

  1. Select

    Browse byHabit

    from the Digital Herbarium navigation bar.

  2. On the list of habits, click the number of collections to move to Collections tab of the Collection/Specimen display.

Note

Click "info" after the habit name to open a panel with a description of the habit. If you are on the habit information panel, click "View all collections from the (habit name) habit" at the bottom of the panel to go to the Collections tab of the Collection/Specimen display.

Once you are in the Collection/Specimen display, you may click the Collections tab to see the collections for the habit, sort the Collection List by family, genus or specific epithet, and map the collections on the Map View tab. You can also download the collection information for use elsewhere. See Chapter III-9, Collection/Specimen Display: Collections tab for more information about the features of the Collections tab. See Chapter III-11, Collection/Specimen Display: Map View tab for more information about the features of the Map View tab.