Part 3, plants from Victoria, Mexico, 1907, 161 - 240

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Abstract

This field book includes a list of plants collected by Edward Palmer in Victoria, Tamaulipas (Mexico) in 1907 during the dry season. Collector numbers 161 to 240 are included. Entries are descriptive and often include physical appearance of specimens (including shape, color, size, etc.), locality and date collected, habitat, abundance/rarity, and local names and local uses (including culinary) for plants. Some determinations are included. Some portions are in Spanish.

Date Range

1907

Start Date

Feb 01, 1907

End Date

Apr 09, 1907

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

  • Ethnobotany
  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Victoria
  • Mexico
  • Tamaulipas

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-346

Collection name

Edward Palmer Field Notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 10