Dorsett, Palemon Howard |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) |
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Born: 1862, Carlinville, Ill., U.S.A.. Died: 1943, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. |
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Agricultural explorer, for 41 years Horticulturist with the U.S. Dept Agric. Washington; recipient of the Meyer Medal for distinguished service. |
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Collecting localities and collections: For his voyage to the Dutch East Indies and the collections made there, see sub D.G. Fairchild. |
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Amer. Men of Sci. ed. 3-6; Science N.S. 97, 1943, p. 322. |