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Y. Shimada

collected 1923–1934

22 specimens, collected between 1923 and 1934 on 16 collecting days. Identified 1 specimens for others.

Specimens
22
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
12
Islands
1
Species
18
Identifications
1
In the Library
0
Named after
1

Specimens by decade

1920s1930s

Earliest: Styrax formosanus, 1923 (Taiwan). Latest: Sporobolus pilifer, 1934.

Named for Shimada

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

Mephitidia nigrocarpaStyrax formosanusStyrax formosanusMephitidia nigrocarpaScolopia oldhamiiSporobolus piliferZoysia matrellaMiscanthus floridulusArchidendron lucidumMicrolepia strigosaLepisorus microphyllusPrunella vulgaris

As a determiner

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