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L.M. Hodgson

New Zealand teacher, tramper, botanist and botanical collector · 1921–2010

1,033 specimens, collected between 1950 and 2002 on 216 collecting days. Identified 425 specimens for others.

On the labels as Hodgson, L.M., Hodgson, L., Hodgson, L.M.

Specimens
1,033
Type specimens
8
Years in the field
53
Islands
12
Species
385
Identifications
425
In the Library
0
Named after
2

Where Hodgson collected

Specimens by decade

1950s2000s

Earliest: Neosiphonia, 1950 (Alligator Point, Franklin Co). Latest: Codium picturatum, 2002.

Named for Hodgson

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

Spatoglossum macrodontumCodium arabicumDictyopteris plagiogrammaHalymeniaSargassum aquifoliumPterocladiella caerulescensTolypiocladia glomerulataValonia aegagropilaNeomeris annulataDistromiumGastrocloniumSpyridia filamentosa

As a determiner

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