
Utowana
Courtesy of the Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library (Creech Files, National Arboretum, Box 31J). Photo credit: Palemon H. Dorsett.

Utowana
Courtesy of the Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library (Creech Files, National Arboretum, Box 31J). Photo credit: Palemon H. Dorsett.

Scanning the sides of the mountain for plants
Leonard R. Toy (left), Harold Loomis (center), and David Fairchild (right), St. Kitts, 23 January 1932. Photo 12722, negative 57810 in Dorsett (1931–1932).
Photo credit: Palemon H. Dorsett. Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

Allison V. Armour and David Fairchild, Dominican Republic (1932)
Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

National Geographic article published by David Fairchild

Bactris guineensis (Arecaceae). Baranoa, Colombia, 1948
Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

Plumeria alba growing in a park in St. Kitts
Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

Frangipani on top of mt. on Mayreau Island
Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

Pseudophoenix tetrio, the Plumeria caterpiller
Courtesy of the Archives and Library of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.



David Fairchild's pocket notebooks

Plumeria alba growing at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Photo credit: Nichole M. Tiernan

Plumeria obtusa growing at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Photo credit: Nichole Tiernan













