Botanical notes, 1902, number 7, 7009-7151

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Abstract

Number 7 in a series of 1902 botanical field notes. This volume contains notes taken in South Carolina, Georgia, and perhaps other Southeastern states from 29 August to 23 September 1902. Collector numbers 7009-7151 are included. Boynton collects a wide variety of plants. One frequently collected genus is crataegus, in the rose family. Locations include but are not limited to Bluffton (SC), Waynesboro (GA), Porterdale (GA), Stone Mountain (GA), and Rome (GA). Boynton also includes descriptions of the specimen, occasional sketches, descriptions of the soil and soil type, abundance of specimens, and additional information.

Date Range

1902

Start Date

Aug 29, 1902

End Date

Sep 23, 1902

Access Information

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Topic

  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Porterdale
  • Rome
  • United States
  • Georgia
  • Bluffton
  • Stone Mountain
  • Waynesboro
  • South Carolina

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 3 Folder 1