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Index of Botanists

NameStraw, Richard Myron
Date of birth1926
Date of death2012
Remarks [author note: South California, Mojave Desert, Chihuahuan Desert, Baja California, Mexico; Eponymy: Peperomia strawii Hutchison ex Pino & Klopf. (2004).] [collector note: S. W. United States & (mainly) Mexico (col. 1953-x col. e.g. with D. Gregory & M. Forman): CLSA, E (col. 1958), MEXU, MICH, MIN, RSA; Peru (col. 1964 with P. Hutchison & J. K. Wright): E, RSA.]
ASA Botanist ID107616 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9d9d1f22-d2a0-4840-bfc0-93cb0b32c3a5
Variant nameRichard Myron Straw
Variant nameStraw, R. M.
Author nameStraw
B & P Author Abbrev.Straw
Standard/Label NameR. M. Straw
Full NameStraw, Richard Myron
Geography AuthorUnited States of America
Geography CollectorMexico,  Peru
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as AuthorIndex Herbariorum I, ed. 7
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors S
Citation as AuthorDeath year from Patricia K. Holmgren (NY)
Member of teams/groups
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by R. M. Straw
Collections in1956 (4),  1957 (2),  1962 (14)
Collector Teams:P. C. Hutchison, J. K. Wright & R. M. Straw  R. M. Straw & M. Forman  R. M. Straw & D. P. Gregory 

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