Edgar Alexander Mearns
Edgar Alexander Mearns; Mearns
(b. September 11, 1856 – d. November 01, 1916)
botanist, ornithologist, zoologist, surgeon, military physician, naturalist
identified 1,361 specimens.
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Philonotis speirophylla | Edgar A. Mearns | 1909 | Bartramiaceae | S | B173908 | type | ||
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Rhynchostegiella keniae | Edgar A. Mearns | 1909 | Brachytheciaceae | S | B178440 | type | ||
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Breutelia stricticaulis | Edgar A. Mearns | 1909 | Bartramiaceae | S | B174573 | type | ||
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Lotus schoelleri Schweinf. | Mearns E.A. | 1909-07-17/1909-08-15 | Fabaceae | BR | BR0000006254285 | of Lotus corniculatus L. var. eremanthus Chiov.|Holotype of Lotus mearnsii De Wild. | ||
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Popenaias popeii Lea, 1857 | Edgar A. Mearns | [no agent data] | 1898-04-09 | Unionidae | MCZ | 295007 | Voucher of Popenaias popeii | |
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Triumfetta cordifolia A.Rich. | Mearns E.A. | 1909-06-07/1909-06-08 | Malvaceae | BR | BR0000008715128 | Type of Triumfetta mearnsii De Wild. | ||
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Triumfetta cordifolia A.Rich. | Mearns E.A. | 1909-06-07/1909-06-08 | Malvaceae | BR | BR0000008715159 | Type of Triumfetta mearnsii De Wild. | ||
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Triumfetta cordifolia A.Rich. | Mearns E.A. | 1909-10-21/1909-10-25 | Malvaceae | BR | BR0000008715111 | Type of Triumfetta mearnsii De Wild. | ||
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Triumfetta cordifolia A.Rich. | Mearns E.A. | 1909-06-18/1909-06-23 | Malvaceae | BR | BR0000008715142 | Type of Triumfetta cordifolia A.Rich. | ||
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Hymenostylium crassinervium Broth. & Dixon | Mearns E.A. | 1909-09-06 | Pottiaceae | BR | BR5040049750868 | Type of Hymenostylium crassinervium Broth. & Dixon | ||
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Neonotonia wightii (Wight & Arn.) J.A.Lackey subsp. pseudojavanica (Taub.) J.A.Lackey | Mearns E.A. | 1909-10-21/1909-10-25 | Fabaceae | BR | BR0000006254964 | Type of Glycine rooseveltii De Wild. | ||
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Achyrospermum schimperi | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Lamiaceae | NHMUK | BM000910198 | Type ? | ||
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Achyrospermum schimperi | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Lamiaceae | NHMUK | BM000910199 | Type ? | ||
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Lepisorus rotundus (Bonap) Ching | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Polypodiaceae | NHMUK | BM000785369 | Type | ||
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Breutelia stricticaulis Dixon | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Bartramiaceae | NHMUK | BM000871126 | Type | ||
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Acacia mearnsii De Wild. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan | 1909 | Fabaceae | NHMUK | BM000842057 | Type | |
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Erica whyteana Britten | Edgar Alexander Mearns | Ross,R. | 1909 | Ericaceae | NHMUK | BM000925201 | Type | |
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Leptodontiopsis elata Dixon | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Orthotrichaceae | NHMUK | BM000868269 | Type | ||
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Neckera complanata var. maxima Dixon | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Neckeraceae | NHMUK | BM000664719 | Type | ||
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Breutelia stricticaulis Dixon | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Bartramiaceae | NHMUK | BM000878349 | Type | ||
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Bryum pseudotriquetrum (Hedw) P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | Harumi Ochi | 1909 | Bryaceae | NHMUK | BM000870794 | Type | |
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Geranium arabicum Forssk. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | J O. Kokwaro | 1909 | Geraniaceae | NHMUK | BM000796991 | Type | |
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Rhynchostegiella keniae Dixon | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Brachytheciaceae | NHMUK | BM000878907 | Type | ||
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Rubus keniensis Standl. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | R A. Graham | 1909 - 1910 | Rosaceae | NHMUK | BM000622347 | Type | |
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Sambucus africana Standl. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Adoxaceae | NHMUK | BM000902824 | Type | ||
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Goniophlebium benguetense (Copel.) Copel. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1907 | Polypodiaceae | NHMUK | BM001039839 | Type | ||
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Cratoneuron filicinum (Hedw) Spruce | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Amblystegiaceae | NHMUK | BM000878707 | Type | ||
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Cratoneuron filicinum (Hedw) Spruce | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Amblystegiaceae | NHMUK | BM000878706 | Type | ||
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Cuscuta planiflora Ten | Edgar Alexander Mearns | Truman George Yuncker | 1909 | Convolvulaceae | NHMUK | BM000059517 | Type | |
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Pogonatum urnigerum (Hedw) P.Beauv. | Edgar Alexander Mearns | 1909 | Polytrichaceae | NHMUK | BM000871089 | Type |