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R.L. Stemmermann
American botanist · 1952–1995
2,444 specimens, collected between 1919 and 1991 on 426 collecting days, now held in 2 departments. Identified 14 specimens for others.
On the labels as Stemmermann, R.L., Stemmermann, L., Stemmermann, L Stemmermann.
- Specimens
- 2,444
- Type specimens
- 18
- Years in the field
- 73
- Islands
- 38
- Species
- 1,297
- Identifications
- 14
- In the Library
- 0
- Named after
- 1
Where Stemmermann collected
Specimens by decade
1910s1990s
Earliest: Xylaria psidii, 1919 (Hawaiʻi Island). Latest: Alphitonia carolinensis, 1991.
Named for Stemmermann
Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Stemmermann. 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
14 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often:
