AS
A.J.H. Sharp
American botanist and bryologist · 1904–1997
195 specimens, collected between 1934 and 1977 on 110 collecting days. Identified 54 specimens for others.
On the labels as Sharp, A.J., Sharp, A., Sharp, A.J, Sharp, A.JH., A. J. Sharp.
- Specimens
- 195
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 44
- Islands
- 5
- Species
- 139
- Identifications
- 54
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 15
Specimens by decade
1930s1970s
Earliest: Brachythecium novae-angliae, 1934 (Mt. Le Conte, Sevier Col). Latest: Koponeniella graminicolor, 1977.
Named for Sharp
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Sharp. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Homaliadelphus sharpii Miyabeaceae5
- Ilburnia sharpi Delphacidae5
- Rhyncogonus sharpi Curculionidae5
- Tricorynus sharpi Anobiidae5
- Columella sharpi Truncatellinidae4
- Plagithmysus sharpianus Cerambycidae4
- Ancylus sharpi Planorbidae2
- Aeletes sharpi Histeridae1
- Columella sharpii Truncatellinidae1
- Drosophila sharpi Drosophilidae1
- Ferrissia sharpi Ancylidae1
- Leptohymenium sharpii Hylocomiaceae1
- Sphyradium sharpi Orculidae1
- Sphyradium sharpii Orculidae1
- Tornatellaria sharpi Achatinellidae1
From the field
As a determiner
54 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: