Biography

Jorge Ignacio Hernandez Camacho, Colombian naturalist, ecologist and conservationist (Bogotá 17 January 1935 – near Cartagena 15 September 2001)

DESCRIBED TAXA

Plants

Subfamily

Trigonobalanoideae with Lozano & Henao

Species

Alfaroa colombiana with Lozano Contreras & Espinal

Matisia uribei with García Barriga

Mucuna cuatrecasasii 1988 with C. Barbosa

Mucuna killipiana 1988 with C. Barbosa

Trigonobalanus excelsa with Lozano Contreras & Henao

Vasconcellea sphaerocarpa with Garcia Barriga

Amphibia

Genus

Osornophryne 1976 with Ruiz Carranza

Species

Agalychnis danieli 1988 with Ruiz Carranza & Rueda Almonacid

Atelopus carauta 1978 with Ruiz Carranza

Atelopus laetissimus 1994 with Ardila Robayo & Ruiz Carranza

Atelopus leoperezii 1994 with Ardila Robayo & Ruiz Carranza

Atelopus minutulus 1988 with Ardila Robayo & Ruiz Carranza

Atelopus nahumae 1994 with Ardila Robayo & Ruiz Carranza

Centrolene paezorum 1986 with Ruiz Carranza & Ardila

Gastrotheca andaquiensis 1976 with Ruiz Carranza

Osornophryne percrassa 1976 with Ruiz Carranza

Reptilia

Species 

Anolis inderenae 1988 with Rueda Almonacid

Aves 

Subspecies

Forpus conspicillatus metae 1961 with Borrero

Grallaria alleni andaquiensis 1979 with Rodríguez M.

Grallaria rufocinerea romeroana 1979 with Rodríguez M.

Haplophaedia aureliae bernali 1979 with Romero Zambrano 

Momotus subrufescens olivaresi 1978 with Romero Zambrano 

Mammalia

Living

Species/Subspecies

Diclidurus (Diclidurus) ingens 1955

Heteromys (Heteromys) anomalus hershkovitzi 1956

Lonchorhina marinkellei 1978 with Cadena G.

Microsciurus santanderensis 1957  

Fossil

Genus

Colombibos 1960 with Porta

Species 

Colombibos atactodontus 1960 with Porta