Botanical notes, Nicaragua, 1892-1893 (notebooks 6 of 6)

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Abstract

The botanical notebook (6 of 6) documents Bohumil Shimek's work in Nicaragua, 1892-1893. Entries document collected fern specimens (1-32). Descriptions are short and vary, including a combination of measurements, description with color and other characteristics, patterns, surrouding environment, and abundance. Includes illustrations. Locations include vicinity of Greytown [San Juan del Norte].

Date Range

1892-1893

Start Date

1892

End Date

1893

Access Information

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Topic

  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Nicaragua
  • San Juan del Norte
  • Río San Juan

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Illustrations

Accession #

SIA RU007082

Collection name

Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 24