Fosberg field book no. 51, beginning with #39317, end with # 39419

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection and Field Note Book No. 51, March 22, 1958 -- April 14, 1958 (39317 - 39419)

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

1958

Notes

English

Spanish

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 22 March to 14 April 1958 in Colombia. Collector numbers 39317-39419 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc.). Longer narrative notes documenting vegetation in the various localities are also included. Localities include but are not limited to: Boca Tanando, Quibdo, Antioquia, Cundinamarca, and Magdelena. A newspaper clipping, written in Spanish and titled "Defensa de los suelos," can be found between pages 78 and 79.

Subjects

Antioquia , Botany , Chiriguaná , Colombia , Cundimarca , Field notes , Quibdó

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.97816
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51479143