JF
Jacques Florence
British zoologist · 1867–1931
6,206 specimens, collected between 1873 and 2011 on 817 collecting days. Identified 7,077 specimens for others.
On the labels as Florence, J., Florence, Jacques Florence, Florence, j., J. Florence.
- Specimens
- 6,206
- Type specimens
- 34
- Years in the field
- 139
- Islands
- 32
- Species
- 1,345
- Identifications
- 7,077
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 3
Where Florence collected
Specimens by decade
1870s2010s
Earliest: Oplismenus, 1873 (Raivavae). Latest: Crotalaria verrucosa, 2011.
Named for Florence
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Florence. 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
7,077 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:
