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Wood Jones

British anthropologist · 1879–1954

543 specimens, collected between 1919 and 1994 on 70 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 1 specimens for others.

On the labels as Jones, W.B., Wood Jones, Jones, W.T., Jones, W.G., Jones, W.R., Jones, W., Jones, W.H., W. R. Jones.

Specimens
543
Type specimens
32
Years in the field
76
Islands
27
Species
215
Identifications
1
In the Library
0
Named after
7

Where Jones collected

Specimens by decade

1910s1990s

Earliest: Microsorum scolopendria, 1919 (Ahe (=Ahii) Atoll). Latest: Wollemia nobilis, 1994.

Named for Jones

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

Lepidium bidentoidesLeptachatinaGalbulimima belgraveanaMangifera indicaBryophytaCyperus javanicusTalipariti tiliaceumDicranopteris linearisOdontosoria chinensisCryptopapillaria helictophyllaMicrosorum scolopendriaMitthyridium undulatum

As a determiner

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