AbbeEC

Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

Biographical data

Abbe, Prof.dr. Ernst Cleveland

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)

Born: 1905, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

career:

Botanist, educated at Cornell University (B.S. 1928; M.S. 1930), and Harvard University (M.S. 1931; Ph.D. 1933); from 1935 to the present on the staff of the Botany Dept, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A.; from 1959-1962 National Science Foundation Fellow, studying Fagaceae and Myricaceae especially in SE. Asia. He is usually assisted by his wife, L.B. Abbe (see there).

Collecting localities:

From Sept. 1959-June 1960.¹ Malay Peninsula: Mersing, Ulu Gombok F.R., Kuala Lumpur, Fraser’s Hill, Cameron Highlands; several places in Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam; Malay Peninsula: Temerloh, Quantan, Jerantut; Sarawak and N. Borneo: Kuching, Brunei, Mt Kinabalu; Philippines, Luzon: Laguna-1962. Early in the year on Mt Kinabalu in N. Borneo with W. Meijer. E. New Guinea: Mt Otto (June). 1964. Sarawak (May-Aug.).

collections:

The joint collections of Professor and Mrs Abbe will be deposited in: Herb. Kew [K], Singapore [SING], Harvard Univ. [GH], Thai Forest Dept [BKF], Univ. of Minnesota [MIN]; woods to the Yale Record Collection, and the Nat. Mus. Washington, D.C. [US]. In the Malay Peninsula about 100 nos were collected with Kadim bin Tassim.

literature:

(1) Cf. Ann. Rep. Bot. Gard. Dept. for 1959, Singapore 1960, p. 4, 7, 11.

biographical data:

In Who’s who in America vol. 28.

	Career Collecting localities Collections Literature Biographical data
	Abbe, Prof.dr. Ernst Cleveland
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)
	Born: 1905, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
	career: Botanist, educated at Cornell University (B.S. 1928; M.S. 1930), and Harvard University (M.S. 1931; Ph.D. 1933); from 1935 to the present on the staff of the Botany Dept, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A.; from 1959-1962 National Science Foundation Fellow, studying Fagaceae and Myricaceae especially in SE. Asia. He is usually assisted by his wife, L.B. Abbe (see there).
	Collecting localities: From Sept. 1959-June 1960.¹ Malay Peninsula: Mersing, Ulu Gombok F.R., Kuala Lumpur, Fraser’s Hill, Cameron Highlands; several places in Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam; Malay Peninsula: Temerloh, Quantan, Jerantut; Sarawak and N. Borneo: Kuching, Brunei, Mt Kinabalu; Philippines, Luzon: Laguna-1962. Early in the year on Mt Kinabalu in N. Borneo with W. Meijer. E. New Guinea: Mt Otto (June). 1964. Sarawak (May-Aug.).
	collections: The joint collections of Professor and Mrs Abbe will be deposited in: Herb. Kew [K], Singapore [SING], Harvard Univ. [GH], Thai Forest Dept [BKF], Univ. of Minnesota [MIN]; woods to the Yale Record Collection, and the Nat. Mus. Washington, D.C. [US]. In the Malay Peninsula about 100 nos were collected with Kadim bin Tassim.
	literature: (1) Cf. Ann. Rep. Bot. Gard. Dept. for 1959, Singapore 1960, p. 4, 7, 11.
	biographical data: In Who’s who in America vol. 28.