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Iwanggin, Gerrit Th.

 

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

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)

 

Born: 1928, Kaipoeri, Japen Isl. N of New Guinea.

 

career:

Since 1953 at Hollandia, attending the Bosbouwschool there, and in the employ of the Forestry Service.

 

Collecting localities:

1957. North New Guinea: in the vicinity of Hollandia, e.g. at Hamadi, and Polimac; Babrongko (Lake Sentani) (Apr. 3-9); W. New Guinea: Warsamson (E of Sorong) (Aug. 19-Sept. 17).

 

collections:

> 200 nos in Herb. Manokwari [MAN]; dupl. in Leiden [L]; collected and numbered in the B.W. series (see there).

 

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