E. Mayr
German-American evolutionary biologist · 1904–2005
7 specimens, collected between 1928 and 1989 on 2 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 2 specimens for others.
On the labels as E Mayr, Mayr, E..
- Specimens
- 7
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 62
- Islands
- 2
- Species
- 6
- Identifications
- 2
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 3
Where Mayr collected
Specimens by decade
1920s1980s
Earliest: Ischaemum barbatum, 1928 (New Guinea). Latest: Psilotum complanatum, 1989.
Named for Mayr
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Mayr. 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
As a determiner
2 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: