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O.G. Gideon
American engraver · 1774–1827
297 specimens, collected between 1930 and 1989 on 89 collecting days. Identified 84 specimens for others.
On the labels as Gideon, O.G., Gideon, O., Gideon, O. G. Gideon.
- Specimens
- 297
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 60
- Islands
- 10
- Species
- 192
- Identifications
- 84
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Where Gideon collected
Specimens by decade
1930s1980s
Earliest: Kajewskiella, 1930 (Bougainville Island). Latest: Maesa montis-wilhelmi, 1989.
Named for Gideon
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Gideon. 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
As a determiner
84 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: