RG
R.C. Gardner
United States botanist · 1946–1981
435 specimens, collected between 1929 and 2005 on 241 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 266 specimens for others.
On the labels as Gardner, R.O., Gardner, R.C., Gardner, R., R. F. Gardner, R.O. Gardner.
- Specimens
- 435
- Type specimens
- 3
- Years in the field
- 77
- Islands
- 21
- Species
- 263
- Identifications
- 266
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 39
Where Gardner collected
Specimens by decade
1920s2000s
Earliest: Stilifer, 1929 (Japan; Izu, Ikenodan.). Latest: Ficus tinctoria, 2005.
Named for Gardner
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Gardner. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Hedychium gardnerianum Zingiberaceae25
- Psychotria gardneri Rubiaceae23
- Aidia gardneri Rubiaceae11
- Fryeella gardneri Fryeellaceae9
- Semecarpus gardneri Anacardiaceae9
- Angelonia gardneri Plantaginaceae8
- Ardisia gardneri Primulaceae8
- Janczewskia gardneri Rhodomelaceae7
- Syzygium gardneri Myrtaceae7
- Doona gardneri Dipterocarpaceae6
- Laurencia gardneri Rhodomelaceae6
- Stemonoporus gardneri Dipterocarpaceae6
- Ceramium gardneri Ceramiaceae5
- Litsea gardneri Lauraceae4
- Pleurophycus gardneri Alariaceae4
- Ptychomitrium gardneri Ptychomitriaceae3
- Syrrhopodon gardneri Calymperaceae3
- Tillandsia gardneri Bromeliaceae3
- Asterocolax gardneri Delesseriaceae2
- Dimocarpus gardneri Sapindaceae2
- Fucus gardneri Fucaceae2
- Polyspora gardneri Theaceae2
- Pylaiella gardneri Acinetosporaceae2
- Pyrrosia gardneri Polypodiaceae2
- Walsura gardneri Meliaceae2
- Bidens gardneri Asteraceae1
- Eucalyptus gardneri Myrtaceae1
- Gaertnera gardneri Rubiaceae1
- Gracilariophila gardneri Gracilariaceae1
- Halymenia gardneri Halymeniaceae1
- Neurocalyx gardneri Rubiaceae1
- Ochrobryum gardneri Leucobryaceae1
- Paludomus gardneri Thiaridae1
- Paspalum gardnerianum Poaceae1
- Placostylus ambagiosus gardneri Amphibulimidae1
- Porphyrella gardneri Bangiaceae1
- Pouteria gardneriana Sapotaceae1
- Spathiphyllum gardneri Araceae1
- Tolypanthus gardneri Loranthaceae1
From the field
As a determiner
266 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: