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Jasminum humile

Collector:
Monica M. Carlsen  Search this
Danielle Hopkins  Search this
Stephanie Keil  Search this
Place:
Missouri Botanical Garden, Shoenberg Temperate House. Source: Woodlanders, Inc. (Cultivated). MOBOT LCMS Accesion # 1989-7687-1, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North America
Collection Date:
18 Apr 2018
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Oleaceae
Published Name:
Jasminum humile
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GGI Gardens Project
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f452e62a-9301-499c-99ef-c3fc5e1f417f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15763047

Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth.

Biogeographical Region:
22 - West Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
Mary Merello  Search this
Heidi Schmidt  Search this
J. Amponsah  Search this
A. Welsing  Search this
K. Baah  Search this
Min. Elevation:
110  Search this
Place:
Digya National Park, Dome Game an Wildlife Camp, Transitional Zone of savannah woodland and forest, Brong-Ahafo, Ghana, Africa
Collection Date:
31 Mar 1996
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Rubiaceae Cinchonoideae
Published Name:
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth.
Barcode:
02368299
USNM Number:
3632144
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3adb2f5f5-b846-4b62-9a68-cc3e998497a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13712870

Stylidium yilgarnense E. Pritz.

Biogeographical Region:
50 - Australia  Search this
Collector:
Sherwin Carlquist  Search this
Place:
In partially cleared woodland between road and railroad track, 2 1/4 miles e of trayning., Western Australia, Australia, Australasia
Collection Date:
3 Oct 1967
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Stylidiaceae Stylidioideae
Published Name:
Stylidium yilgarnense E. Pritz.
Barcode:
00054475
USNM Number:
2899843
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31ef5c936-ca51-4280-97f6-815152c1e15a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2432895

Phlox amoena Sims

Biogeographical Region:
78 - Southeastern U.S.A.  Search this
Collector:
Reed C. Rollins  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
sandy banks and woodland slopes  Search this
Place:
6 miles northeast of Hamilton, Marion County., Alabama, United States, North America
Collection Date:
16 Apr 1955
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Ericales Polemoniaceae Polemonioideae
Published Name:
Phlox amoena Sims
Barcode:
03156260
USNM Number:
3028139
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/381ae0d4a-615e-4e4e-9f9d-713c8318fac3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14632836

Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth.

Biogeographical Region:
25 - East Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
J. Lovett  Search this
C. J. Kayombo  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1200  Search this
Place:
Mbeya: Mbeya District, Between Muvwa and Pungaluma hills 2 km from Munwa, Acacia woodland, Mbeya, Tanzania, Africa
Collection Date:
24 Feb 1990
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Rubiaceae Cinchonoideae
Published Name:
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth.
Barcode:
02368303
USNM Number:
3596102
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aae7764b-511d-425c-b731-4e9c7c5546f8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13697734

Philenoptera cyanescens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Roberty

Biogeographical Region:
22 - West Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
A. P. de Kruif  Search this
Min. Elevation:
400  Search this
Place:
Seguela, km 5 road Dierabana-Tababouko, c. 30 km N of Seguela, dry, sandy roadside in savannag woodland., Ivory Coast, Africa
Collection Date:
24 Oct 1979
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Philenoptera cyanescens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Roberty
Barcode:
02324954
USNM Number:
3673911
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f59d37f4-e50d-41d7-a683-70fd73654646
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13370489

Sesbania dalzielii E. Phillips & Hutch.

Biogeographical Region:
22 - West Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
A. P. de Kruif  Search this
Min. Elevation:
700  Search this
Place:
Touba, near Tienko, km 14 road Touba-Seguela, rocky, wet hill-slope in savannah woodland, Ivory Coast, Africa
Collection Date:
3 Nov 1979
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Sesbania dalzielii E. Phillips & Hutch.
Barcode:
02327473
USNM Number:
3668070
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30d5f2a5c-ccfc-48a7-93b3-16423c0dcbed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13373773

Euphorbia mossambicensis (Klotzsch & Garcke) Boiss.

Biogeographical Region:
26 - South Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
H. H. Schmidt  Search this
D. K. Harder  Search this
N. B. Zimba  Search this
B. Luwiika  Search this
Max. Elevation:
960  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Herb; prostrate on ground. Plant with white latex. Leaves pale grey-green. Flowers white with magenta, showy.  Search this
Min. Elevation:
750  Search this
Place:
Trust Land directly east of Mosi Oa Tunya National Park. Below Victoria Falls, along Sonqwe Gorge, 9.2 km east of the Lusaka-Livingstone Road. On the escarpment and down valley to the Zambezi River. Mopane-Terminalia woodland with lithosol-cambisol soils., Livingstone, Southern, Zambia, Africa
Collection Date:
18 Feb 1997
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Euphorbia mossambicensis (Klotzsch & Garcke) Boiss.
Chamaesyce mossambicensis (Klotzsch & Garcke) Koutnik
Barcode:
01308818
USNM Number:
3587856
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aefe42d8-8fd3-464f-8c72-a195e08e77c3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_11886973

Euphorbia kilwana Brown

Biogeographical Region:
26 - South Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
N. B. Zimba  Search this
Min. Elevation:
420  Search this
Place:
Siavonga area, Mutulanganga PFA No. 183, 35.4 km from Siavonga Boma along Siavonga-Lusaka Road in mopane woodland., Gwembe, Southern, Zambia, Africa
Collection Date:
14 Mar 1997
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae
Published Name:
Euphorbia kilwana Brown
Barcode:
01909739
USNM Number:
3587846
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39a94941f-fef5-44a6-aadf-2dc9e66b4fce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13174583

Crotalaria vogelii D. Dietr.

Biogeographical Region:
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa  Search this
Collector:
C. Geerling  Search this
Place:
Garoua, ecole de faune. Woodland savannah, sandy soil in sandstone, Nord, Cameroon, Africa
Collection Date:
10 Oct 1974
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Crotalaria vogelii D. Dietr.
Barcode:
02283281
USNM Number:
3667609
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/398bcad93-ad07-494c-92ca-2ec0b2bf918c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13303981

Unidentified

Collection Photographer:
Druse, Kenneth  Search this
Extent:
78 Photographs
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Palms  Search this
Swamps  Search this
Baldcypress  Search this
Taxodium  Search this
Aquatic plants  Search this
Cypress  Search this
Spanish moss  Search this
Live oak  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Outdoor furniture  Search this
Pinetum  Search this
Arboriculture  Search this
Allées  Search this
Groves  Search this
Hawthorns  Search this
Fall foliage  Search this
Christmas trees  Search this
Cedar  Search this
Flowering trees  Search this
Ponds  Search this
Prunus  Search this
Cherry  Search this
Outdoor Sculpture  Search this
Hillside planting  Search this
Woodland gardens  Search this
Ornamental evergreens  Search this
Junipers  Search this
Stairs  Search this
Benches  Search this
Rhus  Search this
Sumac  Search this
Fences  Search this
Flower beds  Search this
Garden borders  Search this
Ivy  Search this
Polemonium  Search this
Primroses  Search this
pawpaw  Search this
Asimina  Search this
Erythronium  Search this
Woodland garden plants  Search this
Tree trunks  Search this
Koelreuteria  Search this
Roots (Botany)  Search this
Ficus (Plants)  Search this
Fig  Search this
Crabapples  Search this
Snow  Search this
Trees in winter  Search this
Pine  Search this
Cliffs  Search this
Weeping willow  Search this
Lindera (Plants)  Search this
Cercis  Search this
Redbud  Search this
Beech  Search this
Houses  Search this
Spruce  Search this
Garden walks  Search this
Candytuft  Search this
Japanese maple  Search this
Cephalotaxaceae  Search this
Oak  Search this
Allium  Search this
Ferns  Search this
Geraniums  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Ken Druse garden photography collection
Identifier:
AAG.DRU, Item DRU107071
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Ken Druse garden photography collection / Series 2: Garden Images by Subject / DRU107: Trees
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bae4d62b-4074-4c41-8744-69a90c02c8f8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-dru-ref2088

Walls

Collection Photographer:
Druse, Kenneth  Search this
Extent:
59 Photographs
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Walls  Search this
Retaining walls  Search this
Gates  Search this
Walled gardens  Search this
Woodland gardens  Search this
Woodland garden plants  Search this
Boxwood  Search this
Bindweeds  Search this
Sedum  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Climbing plants  Search this
Outdoor furniture  Search this
Chairs  Search this
Stone walls  Search this
Houses  Search this
Dogwoods  Search this
Flower beds  Search this
Garden borders  Search this
Fields  Search this
Terraces (land forms)  Search this
Rhododendrons  Search this
Rhododendron gardens  Search this
Daisies  Search this
Hollyhock  Search this
Flower gardening  Search this
Urns  Search this
Birdhouses  Search this
Cottage gardens  Search this
Garden houses  Search this
Irises (Plants)  Search this
Daylilies  Search this
Vines  Search this
Flowering trees  Search this
Garden walks  Search this
Streams  Search this
Ferns  Search this
Clematis  Search this
Hosta  Search this
Ground cover plants  Search this
Hillside planting  Search this
Trough gardens  Search this
Greenhouses  Search this
Public gardens  Search this
Coreopsis  Search this
Yarrow  Search this
Macleaya  Search this
Flowering shrubs  Search this
Balustrades  Search this
Purple loosestrife  Search this
Lythrum  Search this
Parthenocissus  Search this
Urns  Search this
Chimneys  Search this
Fireplaces  Search this
Pelargoniums  Search this
Hosta  Search this
Snow  Search this
Stairs  Search this
Flowering trees  Search this
Archways  Search this
Boxwood  Search this
Climbing roses  Search this
Houses  Search this
Driveways, circular  Search this
Aquatic plants  Search this
Lily ponds  Search this
Irises (Plants)  Search this
Hillside planting  Search this
Ivy  Search this
Garden ornaments and furniture  Search this
Flower gardening  Search this
Parterres  Search this
Water gardens  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Ken Druse garden photography collection
Identifier:
AAG.DRU, File DRU116
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Ken Druse garden photography collection / Series 2: Garden Images by Subject
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb67571a14f-cff0-4fee-8303-9c61ed2359c5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-dru-ref111

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924  Search this
Donor:
Dr. Nelson Read Hall, Non-Indian, 1868-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Bifacial tool/projectile point
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Dimensions:
2.5 to 6.5 x 4.1 cm
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Warren; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
10/8034
Barcode:
108034.000
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Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bc4b2a12-f857-4565-a4fd-c529b6c704c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_115770
Online Media:

Bead/beads

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Campbell Wampum Factory (Campbell's Wampum Factory), 1746-1889  Search this
Previous owner:
Dan Frost (Daniel H. Frost), Non-Indian, 1850-1943  Search this
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this
Seller:
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980  Search this
Object Name:
Bead/beads
Media/Materials:
Quahog clam shell/shells, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Campbell's Wampum Factory; Park Ridge (Pascack); Bergen County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
circa 1870
Catalog Number:
24/1455
Barcode:
241455.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Woodlands
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667174613-bf59-43f5-9682-104f396f9a68
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_257080
Online Media:

Turkey beard

Culture/People:
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Seller:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Object Name:
Turkey beard
Media/Materials:
Turkey beard
Techniques:
Unmodified
Dimensions:
24 x 1.8 cm
Object Type:
Medicines/Remedies
Place:
Maryland; USA
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2952
Barcode:
262952.000
See related items:
Piscataway (Conoy)
Piscataway (Conoy)
Medicines/Remedies
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Return to a Native Place
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws631ed0075-873e-4a9f-ab6c-0e939e36a59a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279087
Online Media:

Medicine bag

Culture/People:
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Seller:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Object Name:
Medicine bag
Media/Materials:
Beaver skin/fur, hide, shell/shells, shell beads, bone beads, deer hoof/hooves
Techniques:
Sewn, braided, fringed
Dimensions:
39 x 31 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Maryland; USA
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2953
Barcode:
262953.000
See related items:
Piscataway (Conoy)
Piscataway (Conoy)
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Return to a Native Place
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65f6c9dc6-161b-411f-b101-4a55903883c7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279088
Online Media:

Tobacco

Culture/People:
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Seller:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Object Name:
Tobacco
Media/Materials:
Tobacco
Techniques:
Twisted, dried
Dimensions:
16.2 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Maryland; USA
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2955
Barcode:
262955.000
See related items:
Piscataway (Conoy)
Piscataway (Conoy)
Pipes and Smoking
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Return to a Native Place
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69f3735d2-163b-4a65-ad04-29cb1e7e53e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279090
Online Media:

Calamus root

Culture/People:
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Seller:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Object Name:
Calamus root
Media/Materials:
Root/roots
Techniques:
Dried
Dimensions:
8 x 6 x 1 cm
Object Type:
Medicines/Remedies
Place:
Maryland; USA
Date created:
2003
Catalog Number:
26/2956
Barcode:
262956.000
See related items:
Piscataway (Conoy)
Piscataway (Conoy)
Medicines/Remedies
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Return to a Native Place
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5a50cba-5169-421d-a43e-63f8830c5ed1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279091
Online Media:

Dried eel skin used for healing

Culture/People:
Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Turkey Tayac (Philip Sheridan Proctor), 1895-1978  Search this
Previous owner:
Turkey Tayac (Philip Sheridan Proctor), Piscataway (Conoy), 1895-1978  Search this
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Donor:
Mark Tayac (Wild Turkey), Piscataway (Conoy)  Search this
Object Name:
Dried eel skin used for healing
Media/Materials:
Eel skin, commercially tanned leather
Techniques:
Dried
Dimensions:
8 x 2.5 cm
Object Type:
Medicines/Remedies
Place:
Maryland; USA
Date created:
circa 1960
Catalog Number:
26/2957
Barcode:
262957.000
See related items:
Piscataway (Conoy)
Piscataway (Conoy)
Medicines/Remedies
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Return to a Native Place
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws628cbda10-09d7-40c6-99d8-01bdc8f683ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_279093
Online Media:

Celt

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Previous owner:
F. Ward, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Celt
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Dimensions:
7.7 x 2.1 x 5.4 cm
Object Type:
Woodworking tools
Place:
Warren; Bristol County; Rhode Island; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
3/7591
Barcode:
037591.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Woodworking tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662792cb1-4716-4f40-b4cb-35c833cbafde
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_40241
Online Media:

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