T. R. Soderstrom, field notes, nos 1920 - 1946, Brazil, 1972, book 10

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Abstract

This field book includes a list of plants collected by Soderstrom in Brazil in 1972. Collector numbers 1844 through 1919 are included. Entries list: collector number (or range), scientific name, locality, habitat. Abundance / rarity, growth habit, local growing knowledge, and other observations are also occasionally included in the entries. Some entries include sketches. Occasionally, determination notes and herbaria abbreviations are listed with entries. Lists of photographs are included in the back of the field book. Localities include: Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, Chapadao, among others. Some geographic coordinates are included with entries.

Date Range

1972

Start Date

Mar 28, 1972

End Date

Apr 14, 1972

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

  • Brazil
  • Rio de Janeiro

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-404

Collection name

Thomas R. Soderstrom 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 4