
E.P. Hume
American university professor, horticulturalist · 1875–1965
1,772 specimens, collected between 1900 and 1990 on 188 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 1 specimens for others.
On the labels as Hume, E.P., Hume, E., E. Hume, Hume, E. P., Hume, E.A., Hume, E.C., Hume, E.P, Hume E..
- Specimens
- 1,772
- Type specimens
- 58
- Years in the field
- 91
- Islands
- 8
- Species
- 768
- Identifications
- 1
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 2
Where Hume collected
Specimens by decade
1900s1990s
Earliest: Ipomoea indica, 1900 (Oʻahu). Latest: Morinda citrifolia, 1990.
Named for Hume
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Hume. 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
1 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:


