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D.G. Frodin

American botanist · 1940–2019

631 specimens, collected between 1963 and 1991 on 171 collecting days. Identified 315 specimens for others.

On the labels as Frodin, D.G., Frodin, D..

Specimens
631
Type specimens
5
Years in the field
29
Islands
12
Species
425
Identifications
315
In the Library
0
Named after
2

Where Frodin collected

Specimens by decade

1960s1990s

Earliest: Elaeocarpus habbemensis, 1963 (New Guinea). Latest: Plerandra gabriellae, 1991.

Named for Frodin

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

Turraea pubescensGouaniaHeptapleurum crassifoliumParsonsia velutinaAlphitonia excelsaSloanea sogerensisMedinilla rubiginosaFicus virgataSolanum tetrandrumZanthoxylum pluviatileSyzygium hylophilumPerrottetia alpestris

As a determiner

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