Career

Collecting localities

Collections

 

Murata, G.

 

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

 

career:

Accompanied a Japanese expedition to Sumatra (Aug. 4-Sept. 20, 1971); other members: Prof. M. Hirano (algologist), Dr K. Iwatsuki (pteridologist). Dr J. Dransfield (see there) from Bogor joined the expedition.

As he is the author of papers on phanerogams, it was probably he who was responsible for the collecting of higher plants.

 

Collecting localities:

1971. N. Sumatra: Sibolangit (Aug. 11-12) and Toba Lake, Sikundur Nature Reserve near Tandjungpura (13-15), Gajolands (18-29), climbing a.o. G. Kemiri; Takengon area (early Sept.).

 

collections:

Herb. Kyoto? [KYO].