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M. Jacobs

Australian botanist · 1905–1979

1,187 specimens, collected between 1963 and 1994 on 104 collecting days. Identified 7 specimens for others.

On the labels as Jacobs, M., Jacobs.

Specimens
1,187
Type specimens
14
Years in the field
32
Islands
5
Species
674
Identifications
7
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Jacobs collected

Specimens by decade

1960s1990s

Earliest: Sphagnum cuspidatulm, 1963 (Luzon). Latest: Ficus, 1994.

Named for Jacobs

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

PachystylusCausonis japonicaHomalanthus nervosusXanthomyrtus schlechteriSloaneaElaeocarpusHaplolobus floribundusPlatea latifoliaMeliosma pinnataLegnephora minutifloraEumachia leptothyrsaBelvisia

As a determiner

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