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Thomas R. Soderstrom, field notes, 2537-2549, India and Sri Lanka, 1978, book no 33

Catalog Data

Collection name:
Thomas R. Soderstrom Field Notes from the Department of Botany
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library
Sublocation:
Box 6
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Sketches
Place:
India
Tamil Nadu
Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
Date Range:
1978
Start Date:
19780912
End Date:
19780924
Abstract:
This field book consists of the field notes of T. R. Soderstrom from a trip to India in 1978. Entries include detailed specimen notes, mostly on bamboo. Collector numbers 2537 through 2549 are included. Entries list: collector number, scientific name, and description (including physical description, collecting locality, habitat, etc.). Occasionally, commonality / rarity, and additional numbers and abbreviations are included. Localities in India include Tamil Nadu. Localities in Sri Lanka include Botanical Gardens and Peradeniya. Several sketches are included throughout. Photograph lists are included in the back of the book.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Bamboo  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-404
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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Thomas R. Soderstrom Field Notes from the Department of Botany
See more records associated with this person:
Soderstrom, Thomas R.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4584