William Palmer Field Notes from the Department of Botany

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Description

This collection consists of 3 field books from William Palmer's botanical collecting activities in Java [Jawa], Mexico, Arizona, Newfoundland, and other locations. Palmer also collected zoological specimens, but this collection only includes field books related to collecting plants. Palmer collected with Riley (first name unknown) and Owen Bryant.

Date Range

1900-1910

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
  • Ferns
  • Orchids

Place

  • Canada
  • Jawa
  • United States
  • Mexico
  • Newfoundland
  • Arizona
  • Indonesia

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-347

Extent

3 field books

Physical Location

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