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Harry S. Ladd

American geologist · 1899–1982

1,495 specimens, collected between 1871 and 1998 on 75 collecting days, now held in 6 departments.

On the labels as Ladd, H.S., H.S. Ladd, Ladd, Harry S., Ladd, Harry S. Ladd, Ladd, H., Harry Ladd, Ladd, S. and 1 more.

Specimens
1,495
Type specimens
73
Years in the field
128
Islands
18
Species
251
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
11

Where Ladd collected

Specimens by decade

1870s1990s

Earliest: Georissa multilirata, 1871 (Australia; Queensland; Fitzroy Island). Latest: Eriogonum divaricatum, 1998.

Named for Ladd

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

TrochomorphaOmphalotropisLamprocystisPleuropomaDiplomatinaGeorissaThaumatodonAtropisSturanyaHelicinaDiplomatinaDiastole lauae