F. R. Fosberg book no. 75, begin with # 45939, end with 46189

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection and Field Note Book No. 75, Dec. 13, 1964 -- June 13, 1965 (45939 - 46189)

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

1964-1965

Notes

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 by F. R. Fosberg from 13 December 1964 to 13 June 1965 in Brazil, Virginia, Hawaiian Islands, California, and Maryland. Collector numbers 45939-46189 are included. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, with occasional notes on locality or physical descriptions of specimens (size, color, etc..) Some longer narrative notes document vegetation in various localities. Localities include but are not limited to: Sao Paulo, Sao Vicente, Praia Grande (Brazil); Sleepy Hollow, Spottsylvania, Azalea creek (Virginia); Chain of Craters, Kalapana, Kaimi Bay, Naulu, Kilauea, Hawaii National Park, Honolulu (Hawaii); San Joaquin River (California); Scientists Cliffs, Battle Creek Cypress Swamp (Maryland). Pages 126-129 include a list of plants collected by J. D. Wentworth in Hawaii. The field book also contains some loose notes dispersed throughout.

Subjects

Botany , Brazil , California , Field notes , Hawaii , Maryland , United States , Virginia

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.106586
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51381412