Banfield, Frederick Sydney |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) |
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Born: England. |
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Horticultural Assistant, Dept of Agriculture S.S. & F.M.S., 1928-32; formerly Student Gardener at Kew.1 |
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Stationed at Kuala Lumpur, Taiping Hills and Fraser’s Hill; at all of these places he made small collections of plants, chiefly for cultivation. |
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There may be a few dried specimens in Herb. Sing. [SING]. |
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(1) Author of ‘Terrestrial orchids of the Malayan Peninsula’ (Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 83, 1928, p. 416). |