JM
John W. Moore
American botanist · 1901–1990
2,971 specimens, collected between 1906 and 2013 on 205 collecting days, now held in 6 departments. Identified 52 specimens for others.
On the labels as Moore, J.W., John W. Moore, Moore, J.A., Moore, John W., J W Moore, Moore, J., J.W. Moore, J. Moore and 7 more.
- Specimens
- 2,971
- Type specimens
- 263
- Years in the field
- 108
- Islands
- 10
- Species
- 991
- Identifications
- 52
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 46
Where Moore collected
Specimens by decade
1900s2010s
Earliest: Chrysopogon aciculatus, 1906 (Raiatea). Latest: Wurdemannia miniata, 2013.
Named for Moore
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Moore. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.
- Partula mooreana Partulidae29
- Pseudanthias mooreanus Serranidae15
- Partula mooreana fusca Partulidae9
- Legnephora moorei Menispermaceae8
- Crinum moorei Amaryllidaceae7
- Partula mooreana fulva Partulidae7
- Partula mooreana pallida Partulidae7
- Stenocarpus moorei Proteaceae7
- Tapeinidium moorei Lindsaeaceae7
- Citronella moorei Cardiopteridaceae5
- Nothofagus moorei Nothofagaceae5
- Partula mooreana phaea Partulidae5
- Sporochnus moorei Sporochnaceae5
- Agathis moorei Araucariaceae4
- Eucalyptus moorei Myrtaceae4
- Partula mooreana frenata Partulidae4
- Tectaria moorei Tectariaceae4
- Drymophila moorei Alstroemeriaceae3
- Eucryphia moorei Cunoniaceae3
- Rubus moorei Rosaceae3
- Yirrkala moorei Ophichthidae3
- Aristoptilon mooreanum Callithamniaceae2
- Phyllanthus moorei Phyllanthaceae2
- Schoenus moorei Cyperaceae2
- Trimenia moorei Trimeniaceae2
- Bulimus mooreanus Bulimidae1
- Columnea moorei Gesneriaceae1
- Cynanchum mooreanum Apocynaceae1
- Dendrobium mooreanum Orchidaceae1
- Dendrobium moorei Orchidaceae1
- Denhamia moorei Celastraceae1
- Eucalyptus mooreana Myrtaceae1
- Fissidens mooreae Fissidentaceae1
- Glochidion moorei Phyllanthaceae1
- Halochlorococcum moorei Oltmannsiellopsidaceae1
- Helix mooreana Helicidae1
- Liardetia mooreana Euconulidae1
- Ochrosia moorei Apocynaceae1
- Partula mooreana bisecta Partulidae1
- Partula mooreana cingulata Partulidae1
- Partula mooreana zonata Partulidae1
- Pertula mooreana1
- Polystichum moorei Dryopteridaceae1
- Pseudochromis moorei Pseudochromidae1
- Syzygium moorei Myrtaceae1
- Xeronema moorei Xeronemataceae1
From the field
As a determiner
52 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:



