BarnesWD

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Barnes, Warren Delabere

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

Born: 1865. Died: 1911, Hongkong.

career:

Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge; joined the Malayan Civil Service 1888-1910, and afterwards Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.

Elytranthe barnesii Gamble was named after him.

Collecting localities:

Malay Peninsula. 1900. Exp. towards the mountain of Benom in Pahang:¹ leaving Raub (Aug. 31); reaching a subsidiary summit of G. Benom, which he supposed to be G. Kluang Terbang; back at Raub on Sept. 21.

collections:

122 species of trip G. Benom, listed by H.N. Ridley.² In Herb. ?.

literature:

(1) W.D. Barnes: ‘Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang’ (Journ. Str. Br. Roy. As. Soc. no 39, 1903, p. 1-10).
(2) In l.c. above, p. 10-18.

biographical data:

In Journ. Str. Br. Roy. As. Soc. no 60, 1911; Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5; Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.

	Career Collecting localities Collections Literature Biographical data
	Barnes, Warren Delabere
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)
	Born: 1865. Died: 1911, Hongkong.
	career: Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge; joined the Malayan Civil Service 1888-1910, and afterwards Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. Elytranthe barnesii Gamble was named after him.
	Collecting localities: Malay Peninsula. 1900. Exp. towards the mountain of Benom in Pahang:¹ leaving Raub (Aug. 31); reaching a subsidiary summit of G. Benom, which he supposed to be G. Kluang Terbang; back at Raub on Sept. 21.
	collections: 122 species of trip G. Benom, listed by H.N. Ridley.² In Herb. ?.
	literature: (1) W.D. Barnes: ‘Notes on a trip to Gunong Benom in Pahang’ (Journ. Str. Br. Roy. As. Soc. no 39, 1903, p. 1-10). (2) In l.c. above, p. 10-18.
	biographical data: In Journ. Str. Br. Roy. As. Soc. no 60, 1911; Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5; Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.