Ottens, Arend |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) |
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Born: 1871. Died: 1925, Weltevreden, Java. |
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Sergeant in the D.E. Indian Army; since 1911 Assistant and later Custodian of the Museum and Inquiry Office for Economic Botany, Buitenzorg. Zingiber ottensii Valet. was named after him. |
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Herb. Bog. [BO]: Zingiberaceae or behalf of Valeton, but also other plants,1 probably all from W. Java. |
(1) cf. Danser in Bull. Jard. Bot. Buit. sér. 3, vol. 8, 1926, p. 190. |
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Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936. |