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George Campbell Munro
New Zealand born American botanist, ornithologist and entomologist · 1866–1963
4,115 specimens, collected between 1887 and 2019 on 908 collecting days, now held in 5 departments. Identified 37 specimens for others.
On the labels as Munro, G.C., G C Munro, Munro, G.C. Munro, Munro, George C., Munro, G., G. C. Munro, Munro. G.C. and 4 more.
- Specimens
- 4,115
- Type specimens
- 92
- Years in the field
- 133
- Islands
- 12
- Species
- 978
- Identifications
- 37
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 12
Where Munro collected
Specimens by decade
1880s2010s
Earliest: Turdus merula, 1887. Latest: Melinis minutiflora, 2019.
Named for Munro
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Munro. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Nesotocus munroi Curculionidae172
- Kadua munroi Rubiaceae77
- Pritchardia munroi Arecaceae31
- Cyrtandra munroi Gesneriaceae28
- Cyanea munroi Campanulaceae25
- Haplostachys munroi Lamiaceae16
- Melicope munroi Rutaceae11
- Acroceras munroanum Poaceae2
- Nesothoe munroi Delphacidae2
- Blackburnia munroi Carabidae1
- Dysmorodrepanis munroi Fringillidae1
- Primula munroi Primulaceae1
From the field
As a determiner
37 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: