Botanical notes, Nicaragua, 1892-1893 (notebooks 4 of 6)

Title Variants

Alternative: Botanical notes, Nicaragua, 1892-1893 (notebooks I-VI)

Related Titles

Contained In: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Series: SIA RU007082

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

By

Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1892-1893

Notes

The botanical notebook (4 of 6) documents Bohumil Shimek's work in Nicaragua, 1892-1893. The notebook covers ferns, mosses, and phanerogams of El Castillo de La Concepci—n. Entries are entered from the front and back of the notebook. There are three different specimen lists: numbers 526-565, and numbers 1-53 (for ferns), and A-U (for moss). Entries include descriptions of parts (fruit), color, characteristics, measurements, location found (sometimes reference building or person), and surrounding terrain. Includes some illustrations of plants. Additional locations include Isla La Juana and R’o S‡balos.

Subjects

Botany , El Castillo de La Concepci—n , FernsMoss , Field notes , La Juana, Isla , Nicaragua , R’o San Juan , S‡balos, R’o

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.148971