Hall, Jefferson, field book, Cameroon, 1992-1993, JH126/92 to JH031/93

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Abstract

The specimen sheets document botanical specimens collected by Jefferson Hall in Cameroon during December 1992 to August 1993. Information is recorded on pre-printed pages that list a combination of plant name (scientific), vernacular name, locality, habitat (e.g. shrub/palm forest on edge of savanna), description of plant characteristics (e.g. shrub, flowers white), frequency (e.g. occasional), collector name, date, and specimen number (JH126/92 to JH031/93). Localities are across southeast Cameroon.

Date Range

1992-1993

Start Date

Dec 01, 1992

End Date

Aug 31, 1993

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

Cameroon

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 17-023

Collection name

National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, Curatorial Records, 1992-1993

Physical Description

1 field books

Physical Location

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