C. V. Morton, families of plants of St. Vincent

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Abstract

This field book consists of a list of plants collected by Morton in Saint Vincent. Entries are grouped by plant family and list scientific names of plants. No collector numbers, localities, or dates are included. Also includes a loose list of plants and a booklet with physical descriptors listed out in an outline form. Descriptor phrases include: "leaves simple", "plants woody", "leaves not parted", etcetera, and are not tied to collector numbers or plant names.

Date Range

1940-1970

Start Date

1940

End Date

1970

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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

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