James Bisset's Flora of Japan notebooks

This material is held atRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 235 BTJ
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1866 - 1886
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box containing 4 manuscript notebooks

Scope and Content

4 manuscript notebooks entitled Flora of Japan; 3 of flowering plants, 1 of mosses and hepaticae, relating to his plant collections and herbaria, Japan, 1866-1886.

Access Information

Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/

Acquisition Information

Presented to RBGE Library by James Bisset's son, Major W. Bisset, Nov 1929

Conditions Governing Use

Permission required from RBGE

Related Material

James Bisset's digitised herbarium specimens at RBGE can be seen here (right click, open link in new tab): https://data.rbge.org.uk/search/herbarium/?family=&genus=&species=&coll_name=Bisset%2C+J*&coll_num=&barcode=&country_name=&region=&major_taxon=&cfg=vherb.cfg&keywords=

Additional Information

published

Minimal

BTJ

GB 235

Geographical Names

Japan