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:

Sri Lanka

Peradeniya

Nuwara Eliya

Date Range:

1978

Start Date:

19780925

End Date:

19781003

Abstract:

This field book consists of a list of plants (mostly bamboo) collected by T. R. Soderstrom in Sri Lanka, in 1978. Collector numbers 2550 through 2563 are included. Entries include: collector number, scientific name, locality, date, elevation, physical description, habitat, abundance / rarity, and other observations. Entries are long and descriptive. Several sketches are included throughout. Localities include: Nuwara Eliya, Perideniya, Dolukanda. Lists of photographs 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

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Soderstrom, Thomas R.

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4592