Rose, field notes, Mexico and Brazil

Related Titles

Contained In: Joseph Nelson Rose field notes from the Department of Botany

Series: SIA Acc. 12-052

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

By

Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1887-1897

Notes

English

This small notebook was kept by Rose in approximately 1887-1897 and used for informal field notes in Brazil and Mexico. Lists of plants observed, as well as observations about the habitat and physical appearance of some plants are included. Some Spanish words and phrases can be found throughout, along with their English equivalents. Some references are made to encounters with Mexican natives, including Coro Indians, and observations of their uses for plants. Localities include Pedro Paulo.

Subjects

Botany , Brazil , Field notes , Mexico

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.96931