Lyman B. Smith, Brasil, 1964 - 1965, Herbário Barbosa Rodrigues Itajaí, S. Catarina

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Abstract

This field book includes the journal entries of Lyman B. Smith from a collecting trip to Brazil, 1964-1965. Entries are narrative and describe daily collecting activities of Smith, observations of plants, and notes on travel. Descriptions of plants, including sketches can be found in the book. Some geographic coordinates are listed. Localities include: Sao Miguel d'Oeste, Itajai, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Belem, and others. Some notes are in Portuguese.

Date Range

1964-1965

Start Date

Sep 19, 1964

End Date

Mar 13, 1965

Access Information

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Topic

  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Itajaí
  • Brasília
  • Brazil
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Belém

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-402

Collection name

Lyman B. Smith Field Notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 14