Killip and Smith, Peru, I, 21500 - 23215

Object Details

Abstract: This field book consists of a list of plants collected by Killip and Smith (possibly Albert C. Smith) in Peru, probably in 1926, as well as Jamaica and Panama. No years are listed, but this trip probably took place in 1926. Entries include: collector number (21500-23215); scientific name; date; location; and locality/habitat notes. Sometimes common name, size, altitude, and physical description are also listed. Locations include: Trujillo, Rio Blanco, and Aina. There are several loose pages of notes for Jamaica and Panama, and possibly other locations. One page provides a key for symbols used in the book.

Alternate Title: Killip and Smith, field notes, Peru, volume I, 21500 - 23215

Access Information: At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

Collection name: Ellsworth Paine Killip field notes from the Department of Botany
Physical Description: 1 field book, 1 folder
Physical Location: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library

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