Title | Journal Kept by David Douglas during His Travels in North America, 1823-1827: Together with a Particular Description of Thirty-Three Species of American Oaks and Eighteen Species of Pinus, with Appendices Containing a List of the Plants Introduced. . . |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 1914 |
Authors | Douglas, David |
Publisher | W. Wesley & Son |
City | London |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley Special Collections QK110 .D68 1914, Digital Open Access |
Keywords | birds, botany, California condor = Gymnogyps californianus, historical, Native Americans, South Umpqua River, Sugar pine = Pinus lambertiana, terrestrial vegetation |
Notes | In October, 1826, David Douglas traveled close to present-day Roseburg to collect sugar pine cones. It is interesting to note that he found condors “plentiful” on the Umpqua River. The full title is: Journal Kept by David Douglas during His Travels in North America, 1823-1827: Together with a Particular Description of Thirty-Three Species of American Oaks and Eighteen Species of Pinus, with Appendices Containing a List of the Plants Introduced by Douglas and an Account of His Death in 1834. OSU Libraries have multiple editions of this book. |
URL | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/59487 |