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David H. Lorence across 9 islands, 15–26 January 2008

15–26 January 2008 · 12 days, 9 of them collecting · 9 islands

DLCollectorDavid H. Lorence · collected 1906–2025
Specimens
74
Stops
6
Names
49
Types
0
With images
33
Km between stops
213
Companions
8
Departments
1

The route

15 January 2008

Day 1 of 12 · under way

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 5 specimens, 5 names

    Astronidium palauense 1, Drosera spatulata 1, Grona triflora 1

    Nepenthes mirabilisGrona trifloraAstronidium palauenseTrichospermum ledermannii
    The specimens from 15 Jan →
  2. 46 specimens, 32 names

    Blechnopsis orientalis 3, Phyllanthus rupiinsularis 3, Gymnosporia thompsonii 2

    Lepisorus mucronatusPangium edulePaspalum scrobiculatumPhyllanthus rupiinsularis
    The specimens from 16 Jan–18 Jan →
  3. 6 specimens, 3 names

    Amblovenatum opulentum 2, Microlepia speluncae 2, Scleria scrobiculata 2

    The specimens from 21 Jan →
  4. 4 specimens, 3 names

    Ficus sagittata 2, Buchanania palawensis 1, Psychotria hombroniana 1

    Buchanania palawensis
    The specimens from 22 Jan →
  5. 8 specimens, 5 names

    Cymodocea rotundata 2, Glochidion palauense 2, Halophila ovalis 2

    Glochidion palauenseGlochidion palauenseCymodocea rotundataCymodocea rotundata
    The specimens from 23 Jan–24 Jan →
  6. 5 specimens, 3 names

    Acalypha amentacea 2, Operculina turpethum 2, Euphorbia chamissonis 1

    Operculina turpethumOperculina turpethumEuphorbia chamissonisAcalypha amentacea
    The specimens from 26 Jan →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Rubiaceae 8, Phyllanthaceae 6, Polypodiaceae 5, Cyperaceae 4, Malvaceae 4, Euphorbiaceae 3.

From the field

All 33 photographed specimens →

Written up

Publications by David H. Lorence in the Library from the years of the journey and the six that followed — where the results are most likely to have appeared.

  1. 2011

    Taxonomic changes in Hawaiian ferns and leucophytes

    Snow, N., Ranker, T. & Lorence, D.H.

Other journeys by Lorence