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W.D. Clayton

collected 1967–1994

2 specimens, collected between 1967 and 1994 on 2 collecting days. Identified 9,723 specimens for others.

See the specimens
Specimens
2
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
28
Islands
2
Species
2
Identifications
9,723
In the Library
1
Named after
2

Specimens by decade

1960s1990s

Earliest: Miscanthus floridulus, 1967 (Anatahan). Latest: Eragrostis trichodes, 1994.

In the Library

Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.

  1. 1998

    Notes on the grasses of Hawai‘i: new records, corrections, and name changes

    Herbst, D.R. & W.R. Clayton · Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 55: 17-38.

    Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey

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Named for Clayton

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Clayton. 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

Miscanthus floridulusEragrostis trichodes

As a determiner

9,723 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: