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Record of Robert Merrill King, Nos 2206 - 3081

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
King field notes, 2206 - 3081  Search this
Collection name:
Robert Merrill King 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:
Mexico
Veracruz
Oaxaca
Puebla
Texas
United States
Date Range:
1959-1960
Start Date:
19590818
End Date:
19600625
Abstract:
This field book consists of King's list of plants collected in Texas and Mexico, 1959-1960. Entries include collector number (2206 through 3081); scientific name; locality; habitat; and date. Some entries include notes on abundance and elevation. Localities include the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Veracruz, and Puebla. The first two entries list plants collected with W. S. Burnett. Another entry includes plants collected for B. L. Turns at University of Texas, Austin. Other co-collectors are listed throughout the entries.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-141
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.
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Robert Merrill King field notes from the Department of Botany
See more records associated with this person:
King, Robert Merrill
Burnett, W. S.
Turnes, B. L.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3865