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Donald Bruce Foreman

Australian botanist · 1945–2004

684 specimens, collected between 1969 and 1992 on 164 collecting days. Identified 54 specimens for others.

On the labels as Foreman, D.B., Foreman, D., Foreman, Donald Bruce Foreman, D. Foreman.

Specimens
684
Type specimens
9
Years in the field
24
Islands
8
Species
466
Identifications
54
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Foreman collected

Specimens by decade

1960s1990s

Earliest: Diospyros alpina, 1969 (Australasia; Papua New Guinea; New Guinea; Papua New Guinea, Hong Kong Hill, Ok Tedi headwaters; Kiunga subdist., Western Distr.). Latest: Dudresnaya hawaiiensis, 1992.

Named for Foreman

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

LucinaeaChionanthusElaeocarpus angustifoliusTrimenia papuanaAnacolosaRubusMastixiodendron plectocarpumAistopetalum viticoidesPlantago aundensisLitseaCarex papualpinaDiospyros ferrea

As a determiner

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