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Portrait of M.L. Fernald

Collectors

M.L. Fernald

American botanist · 1873–1950

43 specimens, collected between 1893 and 1931 on 34 collecting days. Identified 1 specimens for others.

Specimens
43
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
39
Islands
1
Species
40
Identifications
1
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Specimens by decade

1890s1930s

Earliest: Carex gracillima, 1893 (Orono). Latest: Thuja occidentalis, 1931.

Named for Fernald

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

Plagiobryum zieriHypnum vernicosumScorpidium cossoniiFlexitrichum gracileCratoneuron filicinumMeesia triquetraPohlia wahlenbergii

As a determiner

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