Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose Plant Catalogs, undated

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Summary

This collection is comprised of two plant catalogs compiled by Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose on the Mimosaceae and the Caesalpiniaceae of "Northern South America." Specimens were collected from 1805-1922 in Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Guatemala, Ecuador, French Guiana, Dutch Guiana (now known as Suriname), British Guiana (now known as Guyana), Bolivia, Jamaica, Trinidad and at various other locations.

Subject

  • Britton, Nathaniel Lord 1859-1934
  • Rose, J. N (Joseph Nelson) 1862-1928

Notes

  • Item List in accession file.
  • Electronic List in accession file.
  • For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

undated

Topic

  • Botany
  • Plants

Form/Genre

  • Field notes
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-244

Physical description

0.58 cu. ft. (1 tall document box)

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