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Index of Botanists

NameAmes, Oakes
Date of birth1874
Date of death1950
Remarks [author note: AMES; Orchidaceae] [collector note: Massachussetts, Florida; AMES, L, A, B, BM, NY, P]
URLhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakes_Ames_%28botanist%29
ASA Botanist ID101620 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/84de0307-5bbd-4867-a9ce-1804f7fc0361
Variant nameOakes Ames
Author nameAmes
B & P Author Abbrev.Ames
Standard/Label NameO. Ames
Full NameAmes, Oakes
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorChina,  Cuba,  Honduras,  Panama,  United States of America
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
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
Member of teams/groups
Author in Orchidaceae (Ames)
Author in Enum. Orchids U.S. & Canada
Author in Gen. Epidendrum
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by O. Ames
Collections in[no date] (107),  1844 (3),  1846 (1),  1885 (1),  1889 (2),  1893 (12),  1894 (13),  1895 (3),  1896 (1),  1897 (8),  1898 (19),  1899 (62),  1900 (129),  1901 (46),  1902 (71),  1903 (72),  1904 (136),  1905 (90),  1906 (25),  1907 (15),  1908 (8),  1909 (3),  1910 (3),  1912 (4),  1914 (1),  1915 (15),  1916 (35),  1917 (14),  1918 (9),  1920 (10),  1921 (9),  1922 (14),  1923 (138),  1924 (3),  1927 (1),  1928 (10),  1930 (10),  1932 (1),  1934 (8),  1937 (3),  1938 (8),  1939 (1),  1940 (5),  1941 (29),  1943 (3),  1944 (27),  1946 (1),  1947 (1),  1948 (1),  1990 (1)
Collector Teams:O. Ames, B. Ames & R. G. Leavitt  P. Campos Porto, O. Ames & B. Ames  O. Ames & R. G. Leavitt  Rolfe & Ames  Ames & Quisumbing  Ames & C. Schweinfurth  O. Ames, F. T. Hubbard & C. Schweinfurth  Ames & Schlechter  Leonard & Ames  Ames & Rolfe  Ames & Correll  Ames & L. O. Williams  Ames & R. E. Schultes  C. H. Lankester & O. Ames  Quisumbing & Ames  Schlechter & Ames  O. Ames, T. Barbour & E. M. East  O. Ames & A. A. Eaton  Blanche & Oakes Ames  Oakes Ames & A. A. E.  O. Ames & J. G. Hall  O. Ames & C. B.  Oakes Ames & F. T. Hubbard  O. Ames & C. Schweinfurth  H. W. Child & O. Ames  O. Ames; B. Ames & A. Ames  J. G. Hall & O. Ames  O. Ames; R. G. Leavitt & A. A. Eaton  O. Ames & F. T. Hubbard  O. Ames & C. Blomberg  O. Ames & B. Ames  A. A. Eaton & O. Ames  J. F. Collins, M. L. Fernald & O. Ames  M. L. Fernald & O. Ames  O. Ames, J. F. Collins & M. L. Fernald  R.G. Leavitt & O. Ames 
Author Teams:Rolfe & Ames  Ames & Quisumbing  Ames & C. Schweinfurth  Ames, F. T. Hubbard & C. Schweinfurth  Ames & Schlechter  Leonard & Ames  Ames & Rolfe  Ames & Correll  Ames & L. O. Williams  Ames & R. E. Schultes  C. H. Lankester & Ames  Quisumbing & Ames  Schlechter & Ames