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Portrait of H. Cuming

Collectors

H. Cuming

British botanist and conchologist · 1791–1865

48 specimens, collected between 1831 and 1907 on 5 collecting days.

On the labels as Cuming, Cuming, H..

Specimens
48
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
77
Islands
9
Species
43
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
109

Specimens by decade

1830s1900s

Earliest: Elodea potamogeton, 1831 (Valparaiso). Latest: Lomariopsis lineata, 1907.

Named for Cuming

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Cuming. 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

Lomariopsis lineataYamadaella caenomyce