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Alternate Title:
Collection and field note book no. 29, Feb. 4, 1951 -- Sept. 30, 1951 (33255 - 33606)  Search this
Collection name:
F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Hawaii
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
Oahu
Fairfax
Prince Georges
Date Range:
1951
Start Date:
19510204
End Date:
19510930
Abstract:
An inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities and corresponding collector numbers. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected from 4 February to 30 September 1951 in the Hawaiian Islands, Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. Collector numbers 33255 - 33606 are included. Occasionally, notes become long and narrative, and will sometimes include general descriptions of area vegetation. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, and sometimes physical description of the specimen that includes its measurements, color, and other information. Localities include but are not limited to O'ahu, Hawaii (island of), Fairfax County, and Prince Georges County.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-040
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:
F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
See more records associated with this person:
Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3012