Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Biographical data

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

career:

An Assistant Curator in the Gardens Department, Str. Settlem., 1919-38; then transferred to Hongkong as Superintendent of the Government Botany and Forest Department.

Collecting localities:

Malay Peninsula: P. Penang (Balik Pulau); Kedah: Klian Intan (Jan. 1922), Kedah Peak (July 9-18, 1925).

collections:

Contributed to the Sing. Field number (S.F. no) series in Herb. Sing. [SING] (cf. Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5). In Herb. Kew [K]: Singapore palms (pres. 1920).

biographical data:

Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5; Chron. But. 7, 1942, p. 232 (by mistake recording his death).