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F. R. Fosberg field book no. 99, begin with #54533, end with 54712

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
Collection and Field Note Book No. 99, March 11, 1973 -- May 13, 1973 (54533 - 54712)  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:
Société, Îles de la
French Polynesia
France
Tetiaroa
Date Range:
1973
Start Date:
19730311
End Date:
19730513
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 by F. R. Fosberg from 11 March to 13 May 1973 on the Society Islands, French Polynesia. Collection numbers 54533-54712 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc.) Also included are some longer narrative notes on vegetation in various localities. The majority of the collecting was completed on Tetiaroa Atoll.
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_MODSI3255