DH
D.R. Hunt
English botanist and taxonomist · 1938–2019
7 specimens, collected between 1902 and 1969 on 6 collecting days. Identified 17 specimens for others.
- Specimens
- 7
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 68
- Islands
- 0
- Species
- 7
- Identifications
- 17
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 4
Specimens by decade
1900s1960s
Earliest: Corybas diemenicus, 1902 (Specimen collected in Hundred of Roberbar; ca. 10 km S of Naracoorte). Latest: Platysace heterophylla, 1969.
Named for Hunt
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Hunt. 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
17 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:
