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M.A. Evans

British entomologist · 1895–1937

1,237 specimens, collected between 1906 and 1996 on 153 collecting days. Identified 6 specimens for others.

On the labels as Evans, M., M. Evans, Evans, M.A..

Specimens
1,237
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
91
Islands
41
Species
526
Identifications
6
In the Library
0
Named after
10

Where Evans collected

Specimens by decade

1900s1990s

Earliest: Planchonella obovata, 1906 (Guam). Latest: Caperonia palustris, 1996.

Named for Evans

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

Alpinia vittataAxonopus compressusEuphorbia gaudichaudiiLeucopogonAcacia confusaGrona trifloraGlochidion puberulumIntsia bijugaWollastonia bifloraCapsicum annuumTerminalia samoensisSolanum tuberosum

As a determiner

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