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Portrait of D. Solander

Collectors

D. Solander

Swedish botanist · 1733–1782

16 specimens, collected between 1769 and 1932 on 4 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as Solander, Solander, D..

Specimens
16
Type specimens
1
Years in the field
164
Islands
3
Species
13
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
5

Specimens by decade

1760s1930s

Earliest: Nephrolepis hirsutula, 1769 (Tahiti). Latest: Ammophorus insularis, 1932.

Named for Solander

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Solander. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

From the field

Jacquemontia paniculataCenchrus caliculatusTrema andersoniiNephrolepis hirsutulaAscarina polystachya