F. R. Fosberg field book # 82, begin with # 48562, 48673

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Abstract

An 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 by F. R. Fosberg from 17 August to 25 November 1967 in New York, California, and Virginia. Collector numbers 48562-48673 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc.) Some longer narrative notes document vegetation in various localities. Localities include but are not limited to: Orleans County, Genessee County, Allegany County (New York); Marin County, Monterey County (California); Faquier County, Shenandoah National Park (Virginia). Loose pages of notes can be found in the volume as well.

Date Range

1967

Start Date

Aug 17, 1967

End Date

Nov 25, 1967

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

  • New York
  • United States
  • California
  • Virginia
  • Shenandoah National Park

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