Croix, J. Erlington de la |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I) |
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A mining engineer who accompanied Brau de St-Pol Lias (see there) to Sumatra and especially to the mines in Perak in 1880-81. Planchonella erringtonii Dub. was named after him. |
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In Herb. Paris [P]: > 120 nos from Lahat, Perak in Malaya, partly from 1883 (?labelled Madame J. Errington de la Coix, possibly an error), but also with Brau de St-Pol Lias from 1880-81. |