Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

 

MacVean, Dr Donald N.

 

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

 

career:

One of the staff members working under Dr D. Walker (see there).

 

Collecting localities:

He collects plants in E. New Guinea. In May 1967 he had just left for Mt Wilhelm;1 he also collected on Mt Giluwe, S. Highlands, and in 1969 he accompanied Dr B.O. van Zanten (see there) to E. New Guinea (June-July).

 

collections:

In Herb. Univ. Canberra [CANB?], numbered in the ANU series (Australian National University).

 

literature:

(1) L.K. Wade & D.N. McVean: ‘Mt Wilhelm studies I. The alpine and subalpine vegetation’ (Res. School Pacif. Stud. Dept. Biogeogr. & Geomorph. Publ. BG/1, 1969, 325 pp.) (Austr. Nat. Univ. Press).