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Franco, Felix

 

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

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

 

Born: 1892, Mexico, Pampanga, P.I.

 

career:

Forester, educated at Montana State University (B.S.F.) and at Cornell University (M.F.); District Forester at Baguio, Manila and Naga, Luzon, 1922-27; Chief Division of Forest Management, Bur. of Forestry, Manila, 1928-30; Chief Division of Forest Fauna and Grazing, 1931-32; since 1933 Chief Fish and Game Administration.1

 

collections:

? Identical with the collector in the F.B. (cf. Forestry Bureau) series; see also sub Philip. Nat. Herb. [PNH].

 

literature:

(1) Author of ‘Lumbering in Bataan’ (Philip. Agric. and Forester 1, 1911, p. 132-136).

 

biographical data:

Nat. Research Counc. P.I. Bull. no 7, 1935, p. 819, incl. bibliogr.