
Alex B. Anderson
British surgeon and botanist · 1748–1811
466 specimens, collected between 1922 and 1987 on 41 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 6 specimens for others.
On the labels as Alex Anderson, A. Anderson, Anderson, A., Alec. Anderson, Anderson, A.B., Alex B. Anderson, Aalex Anderson, Aleck Anderson and 3 more.
- Specimens
- 466
- Type specimens
- 1
- Years in the field
- 66
- Islands
- 18
- Species
- 197
- Identifications
- 6
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 0
Where Anderson collected
Specimens by decade
1920s1980s
Earliest: Cypraea lynx, 1922 (Palmyra Atoll). Latest: Cypraea sulcidentata, 1987.
From the field
As a determiner
6 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:










