Louis Forniquet Henderson field notes from the Department of Botany

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Description

This collection consists of the field notes of Louis Forniquet Henderson from a collecting trip to the central and eastern regions of Idaho in 1895. The collection consists of two bound volumes and 1 folder of unbound notes. The field notes provide a detailed record of Henderson's trip, including daily diary entries, observations, notes on location, and extensive observations of vegetation; a specimen list for specimens collected on this trip (listing collector numbers 3000 to 4065); determination notes for those specimens; and a manuscript of a formal report of his trip.

Date Range

1895

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.

Topic

  • Magnoliophyta
  • Hydrophyllaceae
  • Rosaceae
  • Plantae
  • Flowering plants
  • Waterleaf

Place

  • United States
  • Idaho

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-021

Extent

2 field books, 1 folder

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library