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Y. Lelean

Papuan New Guinean herbarium technical assistant and botanical collector · 1937–2005

824 specimens, collected between 1923 and 1997 on 167 collecting days.

On the labels as Lelean, Y., Lelean, Lelean. Y, Lelean Y., lelean, Y..

Specimens
824
Type specimens
9
Years in the field
75
Islands
15
Species
589
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Lelean collected

Specimens by decade

1920s1990s

Earliest: Acronychia trifoliolata, 1923 (New Britain). Latest: Manihot esculenta, 1997.

Named for Lelean

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

TectariaGarciniaTernstroemia cherryiPipturus argenteusSmilax calophyllaMallotus mollissimusRubusAntidesma excavatumLycopodium clavatumCarpodetusCyrtandraChaerophyllum lineare