Waldo L. Schmitt
American biologist · 1887–1977
12 specimens, collected between 1938 and 1941 on 9 collecting days. Identified 1 specimens for others.
- Specimens
- 12
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 4
- Islands
- 2
- Species
- 11
- Identifications
- 1
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Specimens by decade
1930s1940s
Earliest: Phormidium versicolor, 1938 (Clipperton Island). Latest: Agarum clathratum, 1941.
Named for Schmitt
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Schmitt. 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 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: