National Geographic Society Brazilian - Venezuelan Boundary Survey, Ernest G. Holt et al, catalogue of plants

Related Titles

Contained In: Ernest G. Holt Field Notes from the Department of Botany

Series: SIA Acc. 12-410

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

By

Holt, Ernest G.
Gehriger, Wilhelm

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

1929-1930

Notes

This item consists of a list of plants collected by Ernest G. Holt and W. Gehriger for the National Geographic Society Brazilian-Venezuelan Boundary Survey, 1929-1930. The list is typed and includes collector numbers 1 through 413. The first two pages are a summary that include collector number ranges with corresponding locality, altitude, date, and collector. The following pages are in Spanish and include entries for each collector number. Entries include: collector number, scientific name, family, locality, date, and physical description (plant size, flower color, etc.). Some entries include annotations. Localities include: Ciudad Bolivar, Soledad, Isla del Degredo, Puerto Sanariapo, Boca de Vichada, Rio Orinoco, Mariposa, Ter. Fed. Amazonas, Tamatama, Rio Negro, and others.

Subjects

Amazonas , Botany , Brazil , Ciudad Bolívar , Field notes , National Geographic Society's Expeditions to North , Orinoco , Soledad , Venezuela

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English