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Index of Botanists

NameAlston, Arthur Hugh Garfit
Date of birth1902
Date of death1958
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: mostly BM] [collector note: Sri Lanka (1926): A, BM (orig.), L. Colombia, Panama, Venezuela: BM (5,000, orig.), K; Austria, Belgium, France: BM (orig.). Indonesia: BM, FR]
URLhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Hugh_Garfit_Alston
ASA Botanist ID116894 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5f10e939-c0c7-4959-9c27-090d83b9eb6f
Variant nameAlston, A. H. G.
Variant nameArthur Hugh Garfit Alston
Author nameAlston
B & P Author Abbrev.Alston
Standard/Label NameA. H. G. Alston
Full NameAlston, Arthur Hugh Garfit
Geography CollectorAustria,  Belgium,  Colombia,  France,  Indonesia,  Panama,  Sri Lanka,  Venezuela
Specialty AuthorPteridophytes
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Specialty CollectorPteridophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors A-D
Citation as CollectorCour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg 217: 127-201. 1999
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by A. H. G. Alston
Collections in[no date] (3),  1854 (1),  1925 (1),  1926 (2),  1927 (1),  1928 (2),  1938 (3),  1939 (7),  1952 (1),  1953 (15),  1954 (423)
Collector Teams:P. H. Allen & A. H. G. Alston  A. H. G. Alston & P. H. Allen  A. H. G. Alston & N. D. Simpson  N. Y. Sandwith & A. H. G. Alston  A. H. G. Alston & N. Y. Sandwith  A. H. G. Alston & K. Lutz  L. W. Williams & A. H. G. Alston 
Author Teams:Alston & Holttum 

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