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Index of Botanists

NameSchomburgk, Moritz Richard
Date of birth1811
Date of death1890
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: A, B (Guyana, mainly detroyed), BM, BR, CCGE, F, G, GH, GOET, K, MO, L, NY, OXF, P, UPS, US, W; Australian coll. at AB, K, E, HBG, LE, US, W] [collector note: Original collections: AD (Australian plants), B (plants from Guyana: mainly destroyed), K (Australian plants); Australia: B (r. 1851 & 1870), BR, E, FI, HBG, K, L, LE, MPU, US, W; Guyana (col. 1840-44; col. 1842 with his brother R. H. Schomburgk): B, BR, C, CGE, DR, F, FI, G, GOET, HBG, NY, U, UPS? W; Guyana (collections made by M. Richard or by Robert H. Schomburgk): AWH, COL.DPU, GH, TCD.]
ASA Botanist ID102867 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5a7c238b-1a66-47a8-9f4b-cdf583e1c682
Variant nameMoritz Richard Schomburgk
Author nameM. R. Schomburgk
B & P Author Abbrev.M. R. Schomb.
Standard/Label NameM. R. Schomburgk
Full NameSchomburgk, Moritz Richard
Geography AuthorAustralia (Country),  Germany,  Guyana
Geography CollectorAustralia (Country),  Guyana
Specialty AuthorAlgae
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors S
Author in Reis. Br.-Guiana [Ri. Schomburgk].
Author in Bot. Remin. Br. Guiana
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by M. R. Schomburgk
Collections in[no date] (29),  1837 (2),  1839 (2),  1840 (3),  1842 (9),  1843 (1)

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