D.R. Tait

collected 1912–1969

44 specimens, collected between 1912 and 1969 on 9 collecting days.

Specimens: 44
Type specimens: 3
Years in the field: 58
Islands: 3
Species: 34
Identifications: 0
In the Library: 0
Named after: 1

Specimens by decade

1910s1960s

Earliest: Myrsine helleri, 1912 (Henderson Island). Latest: Euphorbia sparrmanni, 1969.

Named for Tait

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Tait. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

Cypraea taitae Cypraeidae2

From the field