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Portrait of Remy E. Henderson

Collectors

Remy E. Henderson

British zoologist · 1863–1925

744 specimens, collected between 1894 and 2026 on 122 collecting days, now held in 4 departments. Identified 42 specimens for others.

On the labels as Henderson, R., Henderson, R.J., R.S. Henderson, Remy Henderson, R. Henderson, Henderson, R. S. Henderson, Remy E. Henderson.

Specimens
744
Type specimens
4
Years in the field
133
Islands
7
Species
324
Identifications
42
In the Library
0
Named after
10

Where Henderson collected

Specimens by decade

1890s2020s

Earliest: Sagittaria cuneata, 1894 (Lake Pend d'Oreille). Latest: Dichanthelium koolauense, 2026.

Named for Henderson

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

Limbella tricostataBeyeria viscosaWikstroemiaDistichophyllumNotoscyphus lutescensHeterodermia pseudospeciosaAthyrium microphyllumCalypogeia tosanaDrepanolejeunea anderssoniiBryophytaCalypogeia cuspidataMarchantia antiqua

As a determiner

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