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C. Versteegh

Botanist · 1913–1983

119 specimens, collected between 1930 and 1962 on 58 collecting days. Identified 171 specimens for others.

Specimens
119
Type specimens
1
Years in the field
33
Islands
4
Species
100
Identifications
171
In the Library
0
Named after
4

Where Versteegh collected

Specimens by decade

1930s1960s

Earliest: Euphrasia mirabilis, 1930 (New Guinea). Latest: Ipomoea indica, 1962.

Named for Versteegh

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

Chionanthus ramiflorusShorea leprosulaAlpiniaBoehmeria virgataAnthoshorea retinodesApluda muticaDimorphanthera myzomelaeAntiaris toxicariaAmyema brassiiIschaemum barbatumCorymbia papuanaMacaranga aleuritoides

As a determiner

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