Killip and Smith, Peru, 23830 - 26454

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Abstract

This field book consists of a list of plants collected by Killip and Smith (possibly Albert C. Smith) in Peru, probably in 1926. No years are listed. Entries include: collector number (23830-26454); scientific name; date; location; and locality/habitat notes. Sometimes common name, size, altitude, and physical description are also listed. Locations include: La Merced, San Ramon, Carpapata, Colonia Perene, and Puerto Yessupe.

Date Range

1926

Start Date

Jun 01, 1926

End Date

Jul 14, 1926

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

  • San Ramón
  • La Merced
  • Peru

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-053

Collection name

Ellsworth Paine Killip field notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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