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Portrait of L.S. Gibbs

Collectors

L.S. Gibbs

British botanist, botanical collector, scientific illustrator, explorer and mountaineer · 1870–1925

16 specimens, collected between 1907 and 2019 on 4 collecting days.

On the labels as Gibbs, L.S., Gibbs, L..

Specimens
16
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
113
Islands
2
Species
16
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
8

Specimens by decade

1900s2010s

Earliest: Macropiper vitiense, 1907 (Viti Levu). Latest: Tetracarpaea tasmanica, 2019.

Named for Gibbs

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

Boehmeria virgataTetracarpaea tasmanicaHylocomium splendens