
R.H. Compton
South African botanist · 1886–1979
7 specimens, collected in 1914.
On the labels as Compton, Compton, R.H..
- Specimens
- 7
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- —
- Islands
- 1
- Species
- 7
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 10
Named for Compton
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Compton. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Cypraea comptonii Cypraeidae27
- Retrophyllum comptonii Podocarpaceae5
- Cypraea comptoni Cypraeidae4
- Elaeocarpus comptonii Elaeocarpaceae3
- Hardenbergia comptoniana Fabaceae2
- Zygogynum comptonii Winteraceae2
- Hibbertia comptonii Dilleniaceae1
- Ixora comptonii Rubiaceae1
- Pseuderanthemum comptonii Acanthaceae1
- Stenocarpus comptonii Proteaceae1
