
W.G. Farlow
American botanist · 1844–1919
193 specimens, collected between 1871 and 1918 on 41 collecting days. Identified 7 specimens for others.
- Specimens
- 193
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 48
- Islands
- 5
- Species
- 141
- Identifications
- 7
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 3
Specimens by decade
1870s1910s
Earliest: Hypnea musciformis, 1871 (Nobska). Latest: Poronidulus conchifer, 1918.
Named for Farlow
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Farlow. 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
As a determiner
7 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:
