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M. Vesco

collected 1847–1984

72 specimens, collected between 1847 and 1984 on 3 collecting days.

Specimens
72
Type specimens
1
Years in the field
138
Islands
2
Species
61
Identifications
0
In the Library
0
Named after
9

Specimens by decade

1840s1980s

Earliest: Pneumatopteris mesocarpa, 1847 (Tahiti). Latest: Homalanthus nutans, 1984.

Named for Vesco

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

Pneumatopteris mesocarpaXylosma confusaDennstaedtia scandensOphioderma pendulumHymenophyllum polyanthosPhyllanthus urceolatusPhyllanthus virgatusPtisana salicinaHeliotropium velutinumArthrobotrya wilkesianaAcalypha lepineiParapolystichum pacificum