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Ernest H. Quayle
American geologist and scientific collector · 1891–1956
1,623 specimens, collected between 1893 and 1992 on 174 collecting days, now held in 3 departments. Identified 1 specimens for others.
On the labels as Quayle, E.H., E H Quayle, Quayle, QUAYLE, E.H. Quayle, Quayle, Ernest H., H Quayle.
- Specimens
- 1,623
- Type specimens
- 130
- Years in the field
- 100
- Islands
- 76
- Species
- 494
- Identifications
- 1
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 3
Where Quayle collected
Specimens by decade
1890s1990s
Earliest: Papillaria crocea, 1893 (Tahiti). Latest: Peperomia tooviiana, 1992.
Named for Quayle
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Quayle. 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
1 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: