Book 4, field notes, specimen no. 3462-5036, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Argentina, 1936

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Abstract

This notebook contains Allard's data on his botanical specimen no. 3462-5036 collected or observed in Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina in 1936. The first page of the notebook reads, "Field Collection Data for Arachis Expedition". The first page also contains an explanation of abbreviations used in the book. Descriptive data typically includes color of specimen, locality, date of collection, and scientific or common name and sometimes contains information about use of fruit, flower, or other plant part.

Date Range

1936

Start Date

1936

End Date

1936

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

  • Botany
  • Plants
  • Botanists

Place

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
  • Brazil
  • Paraguay
  • Bolivia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 11-103

Collection name

W. Andrew Archer field books, 1930-1951, from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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