MN
Marie Catherine Neal
American naturalist · 1889–1965
5,519 specimens, collected between 1920 and 2001 on 1,217 collecting days, now held in 6 departments. Identified 1,051 specimens for others.
On the labels as Neal, M.C., M.C. Neal, M. Neal, Neal, Neal, M., NEAL, M C Neal, Maria C. Neal and 3 more.
- Specimens
- 5,519
- Type specimens
- 17
- Years in the field
- 82
- Islands
- 33
- Species
- 2,149
- Identifications
- 1,051
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 7
Where Neal collected
Specimens by decade
1920s2000s
Earliest: Morinda citrifolia, 1920 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Coreopsis lanceolata, 2001.
Named for Neal
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Neal. 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
1,051 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:



