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Gordon Mainland

British botanist · 1806–1879

158 specimens, collected between 1937 and 1949 on 39 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 1 specimens for others.

On the labels as G.B. Mainland, G. B. Mainland, Mainland, G., G. Mainland, Gordon Mainland.

Specimens
158
Type specimens
10
Years in the field
13
Islands
1
Species
38
Identifications
1
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where Mainland collected

Specimens by decade

1930s1940s

Earliest: Bathygobius fuscus, 1937 (Oʻahu). Latest: Drosophila freycinetiae, 1949.

Named for Mainland

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Mainland. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

As a determiner

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