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M.D. Hoyle

British zoologist · 1855–1926

862 specimens, collected between 1907 and 2001 on 233 collecting days. Identified 93 specimens for others.

On the labels as Hoyle, M.D., Hoyle, Hoyle, M..

Specimens
862
Type specimens
1
Years in the field
95
Islands
13
Species
336
Identifications
93
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Hoyle collected

Specimens by decade

1900s2000s

Earliest: Gracilaria sjoestedtii, 1907 (Boca Raton). Latest: Gracilaria, 2001.

Named for Hoyle

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

PadinaOsmundea spectabilisGracilaria coronopifoliaGracilaria longissimaGracilariaPolysiphonia paniculataPikea californicaPrionitis linearisAhnfeltiopsisCryptosiphonia woodiiCaulerpa sertularioidesDictyota

As a determiner

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