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Index of Botanists

NameRobbins, James Watson
Date of birth1801
Date of death1879
Remarks [author note: Herbarium and types: GH, MASS, PH, WELC (now at NY)] [collector note: Connecticut: GH, Lake Superior & Isle Royale (col. 1862, 1863) & New York (col. 1864): WELC, Massachusetts (col. 1866): B, FI, MASS?, NA, WELC, N.E. United States: PH, Juncus: BRU]
ASA Botanist ID116361 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fd01ae83-3a1f-49b5-a9ca-b56e54949609
Variant nameJames Watson Robbins
Author nameJ. W. Robbins
B & P Author Abbrev.J. W. Robbins
Standard/Label NameJ. W. Robbins
Full NameRobbins, James Watson
Geography AuthorCuba,  United States of America
Geography CollectorCuba,  United States of America
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 N-R
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by J. W. Robbins
Collections in[no date] (280),  1820 (2),  1822 (3),  1823 (9),  1825 (3),  1826 (1),  1827 (65),  1828 (25),  1829 (15),  1830 (15),  1831 (1),  1834 (1),  1840 (3),  1844 (6),  1845 (5),  1846 (5),  1847 (2),  1848 (4),  1849 (2),  1850 (2),  1851 (5),  1852 (3),  1855 (1),  1856 (1),  1859 (1),  1861 (2),  1862 (11),  1863 (78),  1864 (14),  1865 (16),  1866 (24),  1867 (5),  1870 (2),  1873 (2),  1876 (1),  1878 (2),  1880 (1),  1883 (1)
Collector Teams:W. Oakes & J. W. Robbins 

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