Details - Catalogue of plants collected, Alaska, in the year 1892, 1893, 1894

Catalogue of plants collected, Alaska, in the year 1892, 1893, 1894

Title

Catalogue of plants collected, Alaska, in the year 1892, 1893, 1894

Title Variants

Alternative: Alaska, 1892-1894

Related Titles

Contained In: Frederick Funston field notes

Series: SIA Acc. 12-042

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Funston, Frederick, 1865-1917

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1892-1894

Notes

This field book contains a catalog of botanical specimens collected in Alaska from 26 May to 3 September 1892 and 3 May 1893 to 8 September 1894. The book is divided into two sections. The first section contains collector numbers 1-68 collected in 1892. This list provides brief descriptions of specimens including distribution and abundance information. Some specimens have a "see" notes to pages where the specimen is described in further detail. Localities include but are not limited to Yakutat Bay, Cape Phipps, and Disenchantment Bay. The second section includes a list with collector numbers 1-162, collected in 1893-1894. Localities include but are not limited to Tagish, Forty-mile Creek, and Yukon River.