Field notes, Firenze, Geneva, Paris

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Abstract

This field book consists of the field notes of C. V. Morton, on specimens in herbaria in Firenza (Florence, Italy), Geneva (Switzerland), and Paris (France). The notes for Firenza include a list of fern photos from July 1967. Numbers 16280 through 16595 are included for Firenze; 16596 through 17042 are included for Geneva; and 17043 through 18321 are included for Paris. Entries seem to consist of physical descriptions of specimens. Some sketches are included.

Date Range

1967

Start Date

1967

End Date

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

  • Ferns
  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Florence
  • Italy
  • Geneva
  • France
  • Switzerland
  • Paris

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-405

Collection name

Conrad Vernon Morton Field Notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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