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Edward Palmer
1831-1911
Plant List, 1880
South West Texas and New Mexico
- Folder 1: 'Palmer's Mexican Plants. Purchased in the market of Culican 1891"
- "Palmer's Colima Plants, 1897"
- "Dr. Edward Palmer's Mexican Compositae"
- "Plants collected in Mexico by Dr. Edward Palmer in 1897"
- printed sheet of location codes
- printed list of plants collected by Palmer south-west Chihuahua, Aug.-Nov., 1885. - Folder 2: Palmer's field notes on Acapulco plants, Oct. 1894-Jan. 1895
- Folder 3: List of plants collected in S.W. Texas and N. Mexico, by Edward Palmer, 1880 -- for Dr. Gray
- lists of missing numbers
- D.C. Eaton's list of Palmer's Mexican ferns
- "Palmer's Tex - Mex Coll. 1880" -- notes in Gray's handwriting - Folder 4: Plants of Durango, Mexico
- Folder 5: Plants of Florida
- Folder 6: Plants of Guadalajara
- Folder 7: Plants of Guaymas
- Folder 8: Lists of specimen, "much of this book is in Asa Gray's Handwriting"
Box AB
- Folder 1: Mexico - Plants collected at Durango and vicinity April 1-8, 1896; dry season; 6207 feet above sea level; no. 1-30
- Folder 2: State of Durango Mexico - Plants collected at Samtiago Paspasquiaro; 120 miles wast of north from the city of Durango; elevation about 6700 ft.; April 11-15, 1896; dry season; no. 31-53
- Folder 3: Plants collected at Mina Tres Reyes (Three Kings Mine); 13 miles west from Santiago Papasquiaro, state of Durango, at an elevation of about 8200 ft.; April 16-19 inclusive, 1896; in the dry season; no. 54-89
- Folder 4: Mexico - Plants collected at Durango and vicinity, June 1-24, 1896; during dry season; no. 125-300; contains also no. 90
- Folder 5: Plants collected at Durango and Vicinity, July 1-25, 1896; in the rainy season; no. 301-391
- Folder 6: Plants collected at Santiago Papasquiro, state of Durango, Mexico, Aug. 1-11, 1896; rainy season; no. 392-472; later added 967-973
- Folder 7: Mexico. Plants collected at Durango and vicinity, August 14-31, 1896; rainy season; no. 473-556
- Folder 8: Plants collected at Durango and vicinity, Sept. 1896; rainy season; no. 557-743
- Folder 9: Plants collected at Durango and vicinity, Oct. 1-22, 1896; no. 744-770
- Folder 10: Mexico. Plants collected at Dos Cajetes; 30 miles nearly west from Durango on the Road to Utinapa; 8500 ft. elevation among pines and oaks; end of rainy season; Nov. 3-5, 1896; no. 771-834; Later numbers added: 951-956 and still later added 961 and 962. The latter is a fern you will [find] numbered 862 which change to 962
- Folder 11: Plants collected at Durango and vicinity; Nov. 8-10, 1896; end of rainy season; no. 835-873, also 880
- Folder 12: Mexico. Plants collected at Durango and vicinity - having mixed dates, 1896; marked there in mo. 883-950; also added from 957 to 960 and from 963 to 966; also 966 1/2
BOX AN Field notes, 1896. Notes written in pencil on large sheets of newsprint paper and grouped into sections with the following titles:
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Collection Note, Provenence, and Scope & Content Notes.
Other Palmer materials in our collections
Scanned Edward Palmer Materials (From the Harvard University Open Collections Program Expeditions and Discoveries Site)
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