Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

 

Bezdek, József

 

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I)

 

Born: 1880, Hungary.

 

career:

Teacher in geography in a secondary school in Budapest. 

 

Collecting localities:

In 1911 he made a botanical collection in Ceylon, and made a study of tropical botanical gardens, visiting also those in Penang and Singapore (cf. Act. Bot. Ac. Sc. Hung. 1, 1955, p. 275-276, 297).1 

 

collections:

Possibly some plants from the Malaysian region in Herb. Budapest. [BP].

 

literature:

(1) J. Bezdek: ‘Néhány tropikus botanikus kertröl és a Bronx-parki növénytani intézetröl’ (On some tropical botanic gardens and the botanical institute in Bronx Park) (Botanikai Közlemények 11, 1912, p. 64-82; in Hungarian).