Book # 79, begin # 47772, end # 48013

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection and Field Note Book No. 79, May 10, 1966 -- Aug. 2, 1966 (47772 - 48013)

Related Titles

Contained In: F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
Series: SIA Acc. 12-040
Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1966

Notes

An inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities and corresponding collector numbers. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected by F. R. Fosberg from 10 May to 2 August 1966 in Panama, Costa Rica, Virginia, District of Columbia, and France. Collector numbers 47772-48013 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc.) Some longer narrative notes document vegetation in various localities. Some travel notes and landscape observations were made in West Virginia, Switzerland,and Austria. Inserted between pages 86 and 87 is a roughly drawn map, possibly created in Switzerland, indicating topography and vegetation.

Subjects

Botany , Costa Rica , District of Columbia , Field notes , France , Panama , United States , Virginia

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.106583
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51381406