Skip to main content
Harvard Logo
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | HARVARD.EDU

Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

  • Contact
  • Visit
  • Databases
  • Collections
    • Herbaria
    • Digital Resources
    • Use Policies
  • Research
    • Taxonomy
    • Floristics & Monography
    • Plant & Fungal Phylogenetics
    • Paleobotany
    • Plant Speciation and Local Adaptation
    • Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics
  • Publications
    • About HPB
    • Orders & Access
    • For Authors
  • Libraries
    • Libraries' Collections
      • Harvard's Online Library Catalog (HOLLIS)
      • Archives Collections
      • Digital Collections
    • Use of the Libraries
      • Hours
      • Resources
      • Services
      • Permissions
    • Libraries Staff
    • Online Exhibits
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • People
  • About
    • Visit
    • Contact
    • History
  • Search Hints
  • Use Policy
  • Botanists
  • Publications
  • Specimens
  • Images
  • Taxa
  • Hu Cards
  • ECON Artifacts
  • Contribute
  • Comments

Index of Botanists

NameGomez Pompa, Arturo
Date of birth1934
Date of death2025
Remarks [author note: UCR; Flora of Veracruz, Piperaceae of Mexico; ethnoflora of Yucatan] [collector note: A, UCR]. Eponymy: Diospyros gomeziorum Provance & A.C.Sanders 2006 (also honors late J. 'Carmelo' Gomez). Publication: "THE USE OF ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING METHODS IN THE FLORA OF VERACRUZ PROGRAM" by Arturo Gómez-Pompa and Lorin I. Nevling Jr.,  Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, No. 203: 49-64 (1973), https://www.jstor.org/stable/41764706. Example of Names published: Dioscorea spiculiflora var. chiapasana Gómez Pompa, Ciencia (Mexico) 18: 242 (1959)
ASA Botanist ID147229 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/242bbd4d-eb06-438a-b84e-657c6f3f6fde
Variant nameGomez-Pompa, Arturo
Variant namePompa, Arturo Gomez
Author nameGómez Pompa
B & P Author Abbrev.Gomez Pompa
Standard/Label NameA. Gómez Pompa
Full NameGomez Pompa, Arturo
Geography AuthorMexico,  United States of America
Geography CollectorMexico,  United States of America
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum, ed. 8
Citation as AuthorAuthors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Obituary in:  Acta Botanica Mexicana 132: e2520: 1--6. 2025, DOI:  https://doi.org/10.21829/abm132.2025.2520 (via Laurence Dorr, US)
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by A. Gómez Pompa
Collections in[no date] (1),  1957 (3),  1960 (1),  1962 (3),  1963 (17),  1966 (3),  1967 (3),  1968 (4),  1969 (18),  1973 (1)
Collector Teams:L. I. Nevling & A. Gomez-Pompa  B. G. Schubert & A. Gómez-Pompa  Nevling & Gómez Pompa  Gómez Pompa & Valdes  A. Gómez-Pompa & L. I. Nevling  A. Gómez-Pompa & M. Rosas R. 
Author Teams:Nevling & Gómez Pompa  Gómez Pompa & Valdes 

Copyright © 2013 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Accessibility