Title
Botanical notes, Nicaragua, 1892-1893 (notebook 3 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 (3 of 6) document Bohumil Shimek's work in Nicaragua, 1892-1893. The notebook covers specimens (287-525) and are divided by location, first half covers Ometepe (287-400), second half covers El Castillo de La Concepcin (401-525). Entries are headed by specimen number, and include detailed plant descriptions of parts (fruit, leaves), color, texture, structure, sometimes surrounding environment, terrain, nearby vegetation, and measurements. Includes some illustrations of plant parts a seed list for Ometepe with numbered and check marks indicated if included.
Subjects
Botany
,
El Castillo de La Concepcin
,
Field notes
,
Illustrations
,
Nicaragua
,
Ometepe, Isla de
,
Ro San Juan
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.149067
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