A.K. Sakai
Japanese artist · 1761–1828
159 specimens, collected between 1965 and 2024 on 33 collecting days. Identified 502 specimens for others.
On the labels as Sakai, A.K., Sakai, A., A.K. Sakai.
- Specimens
- 159
- Type specimens
- 1
- Years in the field
- 60
- Islands
- 6
- Species
- 82
- Identifications
- 502
- In the Library
- 1
- Named after
- 1
Where Sakai collected
Specimens by decade
1960s2020s
Earliest: Stenogyne microphylla, 1965 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Schiedea, 2024.
In the Library
Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.
1994
Description of a rare new cliff-dwelling species from Kaua‘i, Schiedea attenuata (Caryophyllaceae)Wagner, W.L., Weller, S.G. & Sakai, A.K. · Novon 4(2): 187.
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
Named for Sakai
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Sakai. 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
502 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: