Botanical notes, no. 3, 2434-2657, 1900

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Abstract

This field book is number 3 in a series of field books Boynton used in 1900 during collecting trips in Georgia and perhaps other Southeastern states. This field book notes specimen 2434-2657 collected between 24 May and 16 June 1900. Boynton collected a wide variety of plants, especially flowering plants. One frequently collected genus is Cretaegus in the rose family. Locations include but are not limited to Salt marsh in Brunswick, Saint Simons Island, South Altamaha River, McRae, and Stone Mountain in Georgia. Boynton also includes brief descriptions of the specimen and the soil.

Date Range

1900

Start Date

May 24, 1900

End Date

Jun 16, 1900

Access Information

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Topic

  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • South Altamaha River
  • Brunswick
  • United States
  • Georgia
  • McRae
  • Saint Simons Island
  • Stone Mountain

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 11-249

Collection name

Biltmore Herbarium field notes, 1898-1904, from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 2