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OPPORTUNITIES IN BOTANICAL HISTORY
Author(s) -
Ewan Joseph
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1218297
Subject(s) - state (computer science) , history , genealogy , geography , archaeology , computer science , algorithm
Summary Four opportunities in botanical history obtain: pressing the search for records, saving historically valuable materials before they are lost, compiling informational retrieval aids, and writing interpretive biographies and social histories. Details of these opportunities are discussed with comments on the state of our knowledge and the location of materials.