Field notes, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana, 1924

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Abstract

This field book contains dated narrative entries from Coville's botanical collection endeavors in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana, from February 14-June 23, 1924. Dated entries typically include scientific or common name of flora, information on locality, soil conditions, general habitat, and narrative description of specimens observed or collected. Localities include: Terra Cera, Manatee county, Florida.

Date Range

1924

Start Date

1924

End Date

1924

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

  • Mississippi
  • United States
  • Louisiana
  • Georgia
  • Florida

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA Acc. 11-253

Collection name

Frederick Coville, field books, 1890-1924

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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