Genus Glycyrrhiza at the CSBG SB RAS Digital herbarium (NS, NSK collections)

Glycyrrhiza Tourn. ex L. is a genus of about 20 accepted species in the legume family (Fabaceae), with a subcosmopolitan distribution in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas. The genus is best known for liquorice (British English; licorice in American English), G. glabra, a species native to Eurasia and North Africa, from which most confectionery liquorice is produced. All 308 specimens from the genus Glycyrrhiza stored in NS and NSK herbarium collections were digitized and placed in CSBG SB RAS Digital herbarium (herb.csbg.nsc.ru:8081).

For each specimen, the species name, locality, collection date, collector, ecology and revision label are recorded in this dataset.