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E.H. Walker

American botanist · 1899–1991

450 specimens, collected between 1914 and 2025 on 105 collecting days. Identified 377 specimens for others.

On the labels as Walker, E.H., Walker, H., Walker, E..

Specimens
450
Type specimens
0
Years in the field
112
Islands
9
Species
346
Identifications
377
In the Library
0
Named after
36

Where Walker collected

Specimens by decade

1910s2020s

Earliest: Erycibe henryi, 1914 (Okinawa). Latest: Ardisia quinquegona, 2025.

Named for Walker

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

Bidens pilosaIschaemum ciliareCarmichaelia australisHydrangea liukiuensisSphaerostephanos taiwanensisAmmannia auriculataSolanum nigrumArdisia quinquegonaLysimachia sikokianaSymphyotrichum novi-belgiiMiscanthus sinensisOphiorrhiza kuroiwae

As a determiner

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