Collection name:

Biltmore Herbarium field notes, 1898-1904, from the Department of Botany

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library

Sublocation:

Box 3 Folder 6

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

Virginia

Arlington

Date Range:

1904

Start Date:

19041005

End Date:

19041006

Abstract:

Number 7 in a series of 1904 botanical field notes. This volume contains notes taken in Virginia from 5-6 October 1904. Collector numbers 10651-10663 are included. Boynton collects a wide variety of plants. This field book contains notes only on crataegus,a genus in the rose family. Locations include but are not limited to Arlington, on the road to Burnsville, Brenford Station, and White Oaks. Boynton also includes detailed descriptions of the specimen, descriptions of the soil and soil type, measurements, commonality and abundance, descriptions of localities, and additional information.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 11-249

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Biltmore Herbarium field notes, 1898-1904, from the Department of Botany

See more records associated with this person:

Boynton, Charles Lawrence, 1864-1943

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2333