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P.H. McEldowney

collected 1911–1982

948 specimens, collected between 1911 and 1982 on 190 collecting days, now held in 2 departments.

On the labels as McEldowney, P.H., McEldowney, H., McEldowney, PH, P H McEldowney, McEldowney, P.H, P. H. McEldowney, McEldowney, P.h., McEldowney. P.H..

Specimens
948
Type specimens
31
Years in the field
72
Islands
6
Species
386
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Where McEldowney collected

Specimens by decade

1910s1980s

Earliest: Nothocestrum longifolium, 1911 (Maui). Latest: Cyrtandra hawaiensis, 1982.

Named for McEldowney

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

Clermontia grandifloraPseudognaphalium sandwicensiumPeperomia eekanaScaevola chamissonianaDichanthelium cynodonStenogyne rugosaStenogyne scrophularioidesPolypogon fugaxCoprosma ernodeoidesGesneriaceaeStenogyne kamehamehaeClermontia waimeae