M.A. Howe
American curator and botanist · 1867–1936
49 specimens, collected between 1890 and 1934 on 35 collecting days. Identified 4 specimens for others.
- Specimens
- 49
- Type specimens
- 1
- Years in the field
- 45
- Islands
- 13
- Species
- 37
- Identifications
- 4
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 6
Specimens by decade
1890s1930s
Earliest: Anotrichium, 1890 (Pacific Grove). Latest: Desmarestia viridis, 1934.
Named for Howe
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Howe. 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
As a determiner
4 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: