Collection book # 28

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection and field note book no. 28, April 1, 1950 -- Aug. 27, 1950 (32468 - 33196), plus annex (33197 - 33254)

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

1950-1951

Notes

English

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 from 1 April to 27 August 1950 in the Palau, Yap, Marianas, Johnston Island, Maryland , Virginia, Sweden, Norway, France, England, Luxembourg, and Iceland. Collector numbers 32468 -33196 are included. Occasionally, notes become long and narrative, and will sometimes include general descriptions of area vegetation. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, and sometimes physical description of the specimen that includes its measurements, color, and other information. Specimen inserted between pages 142 and 143. Document entitled "Population studies of Betula", a 49 page list of specimens collected in Europe and Virginia dated September 1950 to 20 January 1951, numbers 33197 - 33254, is inserted at the back of the notebook.

Subjects

Botany , England , Field notes , France , Iceland , Johnston Island , Luxembourg , Maryland , Northern Mariana Islands , Norway , Palau , Sweden , Virginia

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.97236
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51457380