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Portrait of J.W. Dawson

Collectors

J.W. Dawson

Canadian geologist, principal of McGill University · 1820–1899

169 specimens, collected between 1942 and 2010 on 16 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 402 specimens for others.

On the labels as Dawson, J., J. Dawson, Dawson, J.W., Dawson, J.

Specimens
169
Type specimens
3
Years in the field
69
Islands
4
Species
107
Identifications
402
In the Library
0
Named after
0

Where Dawson collected

Specimens by decade

1940s2010s

Earliest: Parnassia palustris, 1942 (13 333 Nr. Fraserdale, Cochrane Dist. Ontario). Latest: Gossia vieillardii, 2010.

From the field

Syzygium ngoyenseMetrosideros polymorphaMetrosideros polymorphaGossia clusioidesGossia clusioidesMetrosideros operculataGossia clusioidesGossia vieillardiiAthyrium microphyllumMelicope volcanicaLepisorus thunbergianusDryopteris ludoviciana

As a determiner

402 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: