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Portrait of Fred W. Ball

Collectors

Fred W. Ball

English mathematician and lawyer · 1850–1925

228 specimens, collected between 1966 and 2000 on 46 collecting days, now held in 4 departments. Identified 2 specimens for others.

On the labels as Ball, F., F. Ball, F.W. Ball, Fred W. Ball, F Ball, Fred. W. Ball.

Specimens
228
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
35
Islands
15
Species
151
Identifications
2
In the Library
0
Named after
0

Where Ball collected

Specimens by decade

1960s2000s

Earliest: Anadyomene stellata, 1966 (Hamilton-Matheson Beach, Miami). Latest: Amphiroa valonioides, 2000.

From the field

Cladophora socialisDictyota acutilobaLaurenciaDictyosphaeria versluysiiCentroceras clavulatumColpomenia sinuosaAsparagopsis taxiformisSpyridia filamentosaChaetomorpha antenninaDictyota stoloniferaHydroclathrus clathratusSargassum obtusifolium

As a determiner

2 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: