F. R. Fosberg collection book # 42, begin with 36627, end with 36738

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection and Field Note Book No. 42, Jan. 29, 1956 -- Feb. 24, 1956 (36627-36738)

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

1956

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 29 January - 24 February 1956 on the Marshall Islands and Hawaiian Islands. Collector numbers 36627-36738 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc.) Localities include but are not limited to Likiep, Kwajalein, Rongelap (Marshall Islands); and Oahu (Hawaii). Some loose specimen labels (36660 and 36733) are included in the front pages of the field book. A typed list titled "Fosberg's insects from the Marshall Islands, February 1956" with numbers 1-16 can be found in the back of the book.

Subjects

Botany , Entomology , Field notes , Hawaii , Kwajalein , Marshall Islands , Oahu , Rongelap , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.97958
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51471622