Collection book # 22, beginning # 28869, ending with # 29472
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintAn inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities and corresponding collector numbers. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected from 27 October to 10 June 1948 in various locations within the Peru, Brazil, and Mexico. Collector numbers 28869 – 29472 are included. Occasionally, notes become long and narrative, and will sometimes include general descriptions of area vegetation. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, and sometimes physical description of the specimen that includes its measurements, color, and other information. Localities include but are not limited to Pucallpa (Loreto-Coronel, Peru), Iquitos (Peru), Caisada (Amazonas, Brazil), and San Andres (Mexico). Specimen labels (with coordinate information, occurrence, date, and description) entitled “Plants of Peru” are inserted between pages 192 and 193.
1947-1948
Oct 27, 1947
Jun 10, 1948
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.
SIA Acc. 12-040
F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library