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Collection number book # 10, nos. 20614-21392, Aug. 5 – Dec. 5, 1943, Colombia

ID: SIA Acc. 12-040

Creator: Collection and field note book no. 10, Aug. 5 – Dec. 5, 1943 (nos. 20614-21392)

Form/Genre: Fieldbook record

Date: 1943

Citation: F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany

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Abstract

An inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected from 26 August to 5 December 1943 in Colombia. Collector numbers 20614-21392 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, and sometimes detailed physical description of the specimen that includes its measurements, color, and other information. Localities include but are not limited to various areas of Cundinarmarca, Paramo de Sumapaz, and Marino (North East of Pasto Cliffs). 200 pages of notes.

Date Range

1943

Start Date

Aug 05, 1943

End Date

Dec 05, 1943

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

  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Colombia
  • Cundinamarca
  • Sumapaz, Páramo de
  • Pasto

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-040

Collection name

F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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