Henri Pittier Field Notes from the Department of Botany

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Description

This collection consists of notes, correspondence, and plant lists related to specimens collected by Henri Pittier in Central America and South America. Locations include: Venezuela, Guatemala, Panama, Mexico, and Colombia. Materials are dated 1905 to 1944 and include correspondence between Pittier and Ellsworth Paine Killip.

Date Range

1905-1944

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

  • Plantae
  • Plants

Place

  • Venezuela
  • Colombia
  • Panama
  • Guatemala
  • Mexico

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-350

Extent

8 items

Physical Location

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