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Martin L. Grant
Botanist · 1907–1968
2,749 specimens, collected between 1901 and 1964 on 185 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 501 specimens for others.
On the labels as Grant, M.L., Grant, Martin L., Grant, Grant, Major C., Major Grant, Martin L. Grant, Major C. Grant.
- Specimens
- 2,749
- Type specimens
- 93
- Years in the field
- 64
- Islands
- 19
- Species
- 1,096
- Identifications
- 501
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 11
Where Grant collected
Specimens by decade
1900s1960s
Earliest: Gracilaria longissima, 1901 (Shile-Shole). Latest: Leptecophylla tameiameiae, 1964.
Named for Grant
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Grant. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Peperomia grantii Piperaceae29
- Calymmodon grantii Polypodiaceae11
- Amauropelta grantii Thelypteridaceae6
- Glochidion grantii Phyllanthaceae6
- Psychotria grantii Rubiaceae6
- Cyathea grantii Cyatheaceae4
- Diplazium grantii Athyriaceae3
- Pasaccardoa grantii Asteraceae2
- Pipturus grantii Urticaceae2
- Ipomoea grantii Convolvulaceae1
- Kadua grantii Rubiaceae1
From the field
As a determiner
501 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: