BrinkgreveJH

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Brinkgreve, J.H.

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

Born: 1905, Arnhem, Gld, Holland.

career:

Studied agriculture at Wageningen, and went to the D.E.I. in 1930; after half a year in agriculture (sugar), he was appointed Consulting Agriculturist in Government service, respectively stationed at Medan (Sum. East Coast) 1930-31, Padang (Sum. West Coast) 1932-33, Tandjong Karang (S. Sumatra) 1933-37, and after expiry of his leave, at Palembang 1938-40. In May 1940 he was interned on account of his political conviction and subsequently dismissed.

collections:

Herb. Bog. [BO]: Amorphophallus decus-sylvae Backer from the Lampong Districts in S. Sumatra (Jan. 1936).

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	Brinkgreve, J.H.
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)
	Born: 1905, Arnhem, Gld, Holland.
	career: Studied agriculture at Wageningen, and went to the D.E.I. in 1930; after half a year in agriculture (sugar), he was appointed Consulting Agriculturist in Government service, respectively stationed at Medan (Sum. East Coast) 1930-31, Padang (Sum. West Coast) 1932-33, Tandjong Karang (S. Sumatra) 1933-37, and after expiry of his leave, at Palembang 1938-40. In May 1940 he was interned on account of his political conviction and subsequently dismissed.
	collections: Herb. Bog. [BO]: Amorphophallus decus-sylvae Backer from the Lampong Districts in S. Sumatra (Jan. 1936).