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R. Okano

Japanese entomologist · 1923–1999

1,850 specimens, collected between 1956 and 2006 on 85 collecting days. Identified 1 specimens for others.

Specimens
1,850
Type specimens
5
Years in the field
51
Islands
10
Species
357
Identifications
1
In the Library
1
Named after
0

Where Okano collected

Specimens by decade

1950s2000s

Earliest: Spongoclonium caribaeum, 1956 (Oʻahu). Latest: Dictyota flabellata, 2006.

In the Library

Publications in the Library whose author line carries this name.

  1. 2020

    Marine benthic algae from Ni‘ihau and adjacent Lehua Islet, Main Hawaiian Islands

    Tsuda, R.T., Abbott, I.A., Spalding, H.L., Giuseffi, L.M., Okano, R., Kennedy, B.H. & Sherwood, A.R. · In: Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.), Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2019. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 129: 93-107.

    Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey

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From the field

Gelidium plumaAsparagopsis taxiformisPeyssonneliaDerbesia tenuissimaGrateloupia phuquocensisJania micrarthrodiaChnoospora minimaRosenvingea intricataLychaete dotyanaCaulerpa webbianaHalimeda opuntiaColpomenia sinuosa

As a determiner

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