R. Hirano

collected 1969–1995

20 specimens, collected between 1969 and 1995 on 9 collecting days.

Specimens: 20
Type specimens: 0
Years in the field: 27
Islands: 1
Species: 15
Identifications: 0
In the Library: 0
Named after: 1

Specimens by decade

1960s1990s

Earliest: Bobea sandwicensis, 1969 (Oʻahu). Latest: Hibiscus insularis, 1995.

Named for Hirano

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Hirano. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

Ostrea hiranoi Ostreidae1

From the field