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Richard W. Grigg

collected 1961–1979

55 specimens, collected between 1961 and 1979 on 4 collecting days, now held in 4 departments. Identified 9 specimens for others.

On the labels as R. Grigg, Richard Grigg, Grigg, R., R.W. Grigg, R Grigg, Richard W. Grigg, Grigg.

Specimens
55
Type specimens
6
Years in the field
19
Islands
14
Species
40
Identifications
9
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Grigg collected

Specimens by decade

1960s1970s

Earliest: Pteria lacinata, 1961 (Maui). Latest: Genicanthus personatus, 1979.

Named for Grigg

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

Pteria lacinataDictyopteris repens

As a determiner

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