The Sapienza Herbarium will be closed to the public from December 24, 2024, to Genuary 7, 2025.

To all botany supporters: the director, councellors, curator, staff, volunteers, and all other collaborators of the museum wish you an enjoyable holiday.

The picture depicts a deep-water marine community with Lithothamnion lichenoides (J. Ellis) Foslie, 1895.