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Harold St.John across 4 islands, October 1950 – February 1951

October 1950 – February 1951 · 97 days, 38 of them collecting · 4 islands

HJCollectorHarold St.John · collected 1876–1996
Specimens
459
Stops
38
Names
359
Types
4
With images
444
Km between stops
7,479
Companions
0
Departments
1

The route

31 October 1950

Day 1 of 97 · 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. Hollow-looking stops are placed at the centre of an island whose labels carry no coordinates.

  1. 6 specimens, 5 names

    Boerhavia diffusa 2, Aegiceras corniculatum 1, Avicennia officinalis 1

    Aegiceras corniculatumAvicennia officinalisVolkameria inermisTephrosia purpurea
    The specimens from 31 Oct →
  2. 12 specimens, 9 names

    Pandanus ceylanicus 3, Ceriops tagal 2, Heritiera littoralis 1

    Lumnitzera racemosaPandanus ceylanicusCeriops tagalCeriops decandra
    The specimens from 7 Nov →
  3. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Humboldtia laurifolia 1

    Humboldtia laurifolia
    The specimens from 8 Nov →
  4. 5 specimens, 5 names

    Bauhinia racemosa 1, Cassia roxburghii 1, Euphorbiaceae 1

    Micromelum minutumBauhinia racemosaCassia roxburghiiEuphorbiaceae
    The specimens from 9 Nov →
  5. 25 specimens, 23 names

    Rubiaceae 3, Antidesma 1, Antrophyum plantagineum 1

    AntidesmaRubiaceaeLobelia alsinoidesRubiaceae
    The specimens from 10 Nov →
  6. 36 specimens, 31 names

    Rubiaceae 3, Carex baccans 2, Hedyotis 2

    Phlegmariurus vernicosusPseudolycopodiella carolinianaRhododendron arboreumImpatiens
    The specimens from 11 Nov →
  7. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Aristea ecklonii 1

    Aristea ecklonii
    The specimens from 12 Nov →
  8. 19 specimens, 13 names

    Pandanus utilis 4, Pandanus odorifer 3, Rubiaceae 2

    IxoraPandanus utilisRubiaceaePandanus utilis
    The specimens from 15 Nov →
  9. 3 specimens, 3 names

    Cassytha filiformis 1, Connarus 1, Pandanus amaryllifolius 1

    Cassytha filiformisConnarusPandanus amaryllifolius
    The specimens from 17 Nov →
  10. 3 specimens, 2 names

    Pandanus utilis 2, Pandanus 1

    PandanusPandanus utilisPandanus utilis
    The specimens from 18 Nov →
  11. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Cyperus conicus 1

    Cyperus conicus
    The specimens from 23 Nov →
  12. 32 specimens, 22 names

    Fimbristylis squarrosa 2, Flueggea virosa 2, Arivela tetrandra 2

    Drosera petiolarisArivela tetrandraBarringtonia acutangulaMyristica insipida
    The specimens from 24 Nov →
  13. 17 specimens, 13 names

    Corymbia latifolia 3, Drosera petiolaris 2, Alternanthera micrantha 2

    Alternanthera micranthaIndigofera saxicolaXanthostemon paradoxusLophostemon grandiflorus
    The specimens from 25 Nov →
  14. 6 specimens, 6 names

    Avicennia marina 1, Evolvulus alsinoides 1, Ficus opposita 1

    Ficus oppositaEvolvulus alsinoidesLysiana exocarpiAvicennia marina
    The specimens from 27 Nov →
  15. 2 specimens, 1 name

    Capparis spinosa 2

    The specimens from 28 Nov →
  16. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Goodenia armitiana 1

    Goodenia armitiana
    The specimens from 30 Nov →
  17. 10 specimens, 9 names

    Pandanus cookii 2, Alocasia macrorrhizos 1, Brunoniella acaulis 1

    Camptacra gracilisPandanus cookiiAleurites rockinghamensisPandanus cookii
    The specimens from 2 Dec →
  18. 6 specimens, 4 names

    Spinifex hirsutus 3, Canavalia rosea 1, Colubrina asiatica 1

    Canavalia roseaSpinifex hirsutusColubrina asiaticaEuphorbia sparrmanni
    The specimens from 4 Dec →
  19. 5 specimens, 5 names

    Aegiceras corniculatum 1, Amyema congener 1, Ceriops tagal 1

    Vigna marinaCeriops tagalAegiceras corniculatumLumnitzera racemosa
    The specimens from 7 Dec →
  20. 21 specimens, 20 names

    Eustrephus latifolius 2, Comesperma retusum 1, Dampiera ferruginea 1

    Tricoryne platypteraAneilema acuminatumEustrephus latifoliusSmilax glyciphylla
    The specimens from 8 Dec →
  21. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Heteropogon contortus 1

    Heteropogon contortus
    The specimens from 9 Dec →
  22. 19 specimens, 19 names

    Acacia irrorata 1, Acrotriche aggregata 1, Ajuga australis 1

    Acrotriche aggregataPolymeria calycinaGoodenia grandifloraWahlenbergia
    The specimens from 10 Dec →
  23. 14 specimens, 13 names

    Lobelia trigonocaulis 2, Goodenia rotundifolia 1, Hydrocotyle pedicellosa 1

    Hydrocotyle pedicellosaSambucus australasicaPollia crispataNothofagus moorei
    The specimens from 12 Dec →
  24. 54 specimens, 38 names

    Caustis blakei 3, Baeckea frutescens 3, Bauera rubioides 3

    Acacia ulicifoliaCommersonia bartramiaJuncus prismatocarpusGlochidion zeylanicum
    The specimens from 15 Dec →
  25. 22 specimens, 22 names

    Bulbine semibarbata 1, Chrysocephalum semipapposum 1, Craspedia uniflora 1

    Cynoglossum australeFimbristylis dichotomaTricoryne elatiorSchoenus apogon
    The specimens from 16 Dec →
  26. 27 specimens, 25 names

    Phaseolaster elliptica 2, Gleichenia dicarpa 2, Astrotricha longifolia 1

    Nothofagus mooreiLeucopogon lanceolatusVesselowskya rubifoliaMyosotis australis
    The specimens from 17 Dec →
  27. 32 specimens, 31 names

    Sticherus flabellatus 2, Cassinia aureonitens 1, Dampiera purpurea 1

    Xanthosia pilosaLeucopogon microphyllusCassinia aureonitensHaemodorum corymbosum
    The specimens from 23 Dec →
  28. 17 specimens, 16 names

    Phaseolaster elliptica 2, Centrolepis fascicularis 1, Dracophyllum continentis 1

    Epacris crassifoliaPolyscias sambucifoliaGoodenia ovataAcacia suaveolens
    The specimens from 24 Dec →
  29. 10 specimens, 10 names

    Arthropodium milleflorum 1, Astrotricha ledifolia 1, Brachyscome aculeata 1

    Arthropodium milleflorumLobelia gibbosaAstrotricha ledifoliaXerochrysum bracteatum
    The specimens from 6 Jan →
  30. 18 specimens, 17 names · placed by island

    Coprosma lucida 2, Carmichaelia odorata 1, Carpodetus serratus 1

    Brachyglottis lagopusCarmichaelia odorataDracophyllum urvilleanumAnisotome aromatica
    The specimens from 9 Jan →
  31. 10 specimens, 10 names · placed by island

    Angelica sylvestris 1, Carex austrocompacta 1, Gentianella patula 1

    Carex austrocompactaNertera dichondrifoliaMazus radicansAngelica sylvestris
    The specimens from 11 Jan →
  32. 3 specimens, 3 names · placed by island

    Celmisia discolor 1, Luzula campestris 1, Veronica odora 1

    Veronica odoraCelmisia discolor
    The specimens from 16 Jan →
  33. 3 specimens, 3 names · placed by island

    Brachyglottis cassinioides 1, Dracocephalum 1, Olearia moschata 1

    Brachyglottis cassinioidesDracocephalumOlearia moschata
    The specimens from 18 Jan →
  34. 5 specimens, 5 names · placed by island

    Craspedia uniflora 1, Luzula traversii 1, Melicytus ramiflorus 1

    Craspedia unifloraRaoulia glabraViola lyalliiMelicytus ramiflorus
    The specimens from 19 Jan →
  35. 3 specimens, 1 name

    Pandanus utilis 3

    Pandanus utilisPandanus utilisPandanus utilis
    The specimens from 26 Jan →
  36. 2 specimens, 1 name

    Morelotia affinis 2

    Morelotia affinisMorelotia affinis
    The specimens from 1 Feb →
  37. 1 specimens, 1 name · placed by island

    Melicytus macrophyllus 1

    Melicytus macrophyllus
    The specimens from 3 Feb →
  38. 6 specimens, 4 names · placed by island

    Leionema nudum 2, Toronia toru 2, Brachyglottis kirkii 1

    Brachyglottis kirkiiLeionema nudumToronia toruLeionema nudum
    The specimens from 4 Feb →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Fabaceae 34, Asteraceae 33, Cyperaceae 30, Myrtaceae 30, Pandanaceae 22, Rubiaceae 19.

From the field

All 444 photographed specimens →

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