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A.A. Heller
American botanist · 1867–1944
715 specimens, collected between 1875 and 1995 on 132 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.
On the labels as Heller, A.A., Heller.
- Specimens
- 715
- Type specimens
- 87
- Years in the field
- 121
- Islands
- 4
- Species
- 392
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 14
Where Heller collected
Specimens by decade
1870s1990s
Earliest: Auriculella, 1875 (Kauaʻi). Latest: Odontoschisma denudatum, 1995.
Named for Heller
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Heller. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Geniostoma helleri Loganiaceae112
- Myrsine helleri Primulaceae66
- Herbertus helleri Herbertaceae16
- Sphyraena helleri Sphyraenidae11
- Phyllostegia helleri Lamiaceae9
- Schiedea helleri Caryophyllaceae9
- Perinereis helleri Nereididae8
- Xiphophorus hellerii Poeciliidae6
- Charybdis hellerii Portunidae2
- Lithoscaptus helleri Cryptochiridae2
- Maechidius helleri Scarabaeidae2
- Alternanthera helleri Amaranthaceae1
- Carex helleri Cyperaceae1
- Plantago helleri Plantaginaceae1
From the field
