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Original notebooks of the botanist, volumes 5 - 6, New South Wales (Australia)

by: Brackenridge, William D (William Dunlop), 1810-1893

Publication date: 1838

Topics: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Botany, Botanists

Collection: biodiversity; fieldnotesclir2016

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

The two notebooks document William Dunlop Brackenridge's botanical collecting efforts in Peru during United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1842. The notebooks are a list of observed plants across New South Wales, Australia. May include collected specimens. Details include name of the plant, physical description, location found, sometimes information about terrain (i.e. hills, ravine, mountains), and whether an introduced species. First notebook includes locations in the vicinity of Sydney, Newcastle, Illawarra, Bewin, and Botany Bay. The second notebook locations include Sydney and Illawarra

Abstract: The two notebooks document William Dunlop Brackenridge"s botanical collecting efforts in Peru during United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1842. The notebooks are a list of observed plants across New South Wales, Australia. May include collected specimens. Details include name of the plant, physical description, location found, sometimes information about terrain (i.e. hills, ravine, mountains), and whether an introduced species. First notebook includes locations in the vicinity of Sydney, Newcastle, Illawarra, Bewin, and Botany Bay. The second notebook locations include Sydney and Illawarra.