
W.C. Steere
American botanist and bryologist · 1907–1989
20 specimens, collected between 1932 and 1951 on 19 collecting days. Identified 64 specimens for others.
- Specimens
- 20
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 20
- Islands
- 1
- Species
- 20
- Identifications
- 64
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Specimens by decade
1930s1950s
Earliest: Fungi, 1932 (Chicken Itza). Latest: Fissidens osmundioides, 1951.
Named for Steere
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Steere. 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
64 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:
