RB
Rachel Benson
Botanist · 1822–1894
222 specimens, collected in 1930 on 12 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.
On the labels as Benson, Rachel, Rachel Benson, R Benson.
- Specimens
- 222
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- —
- Islands
- 1
- Species
- 34
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 2
Where Benson collected
Named for Benson
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Benson. 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
