Name | U. S. Exploring Expedition (to the Pacific Ocean) |
Date of birth | 1838 |
Date of death | 1842 |
Remarks | [collector note: Under command of Capt. Charles Wilkes (1798-1877) (to the Pacific Ocean). AMES, BPI, GH, FH (orig. diatoms J. W. Bailey), K, LE (176), MO, NY, P, PH?, US (very extensive collection), W (incl. Orch. and alg.). Plant collections made by the botanistsWilliam Dunlop Brackenridge, Charles Pickering and William Rich. "Probably some 50,000 specimens" (TL2)] |
ASA Botanist ID | 124554 botanist |
GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/700fd60d-2bba-443d-8d37-37616e4575e8 |
Variant name | U. S. (S. Pacific) Exploring Expedition, 1838-42) |
Standard/Label Name | Wilkes Expedition |
Full Name | U. S. Exploring Expedition (to the Pacific Ocean) |
Geography Collector | United States of America |
Specialty Collector | Algae |
Specialty Collector | Bryophytes |
Specialty Collector | Fungi |
Specialty Collector | Phanerogams |
Specialty Collector | Pteridophytes |
Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors T-Z |
Citation as Collector | TL2 |
Holdings | Search for specimens collected by Wilkes Expedition |
Collections in | [no date] (98), 1823 (1), 1832 (1), 1838 (865), 1839 (9), 1840 (18), 1848 (1), 1938 (1) |