R. Thaxter
American mycologist · 1858–1932
197 specimens, collected between 1897 and 1928 on 47 collecting days. Identified 9 specimens for others.
On the labels as Thaxter, R., Thaxter.
- Specimens
- 197
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 32
- Islands
- 11
- Species
- 143
- Identifications
- 9
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Specimens by decade
1890s1920s
Earliest: Alsidium seaforthii, 1897 (Lake Worth). Latest: Junghuhnia nitida, 1928.
Named for Thaxter
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Thaxter. 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
9 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: