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M.L. Merritt
American forester, botanist and botanical collector · 1879–1961
78 specimens, collected between 1906 and 1928 on 9 collecting days.
On the labels as Merritt, M.L., Merritt, M., Merritt, M.S..
- Specimens
- 78
- Type specimens
- 0
- Years in the field
- 23
- Islands
- 4
- Species
- 73
- Identifications
- 0
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 4
Specimens by decade
1900s1920s
Earliest: Voacanga globosa, 1906 (Mindanao). Latest: Tabernaemontana pandacaqui, 1928.
Named for Merritt
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Merritt. 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
