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Bruggeman, Marie Louis Abraham

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

Born:1894, Amsterdam, Holland. Died: 1982, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

career:

Educated at the Horticultural School at Frederiksoord, was appointed Asst Curator, in charge of the Mountain Garden at Tjibodas (W. Java) in Dec. 1921; in Nov. 1927 he was transferred to the Buitenzorg Botanic Gardens.

He is the author of an illustrated guide of Tjibodas (1927), of a revised list of the numbered trees and shrubs in the mountain forest near Tjibodas, and of publications on ornamental plants.¹

He is commemorated in Sindora bruggemanii de Wit.

Collecting localities:

W.Java: G. Gedeh, Tjibodas (1924-27); G. Bèsèr (Tjiandjoer) (1929); Centr. Java: Tjilatjap and Noesa Kambangan (Febr. 1929); W. Java: Tjibodas (Sept. 1931); Wijnkoopsbaai (Nov. 1931).

collections:

Large number of plants (834) in Mt Gedeh Nature Reserve, which formed the basis of the now destroyed local herbarium at Tjibodas. Herb. Bog. [BO]: 31 nos from Tjilatjap and Noesa Kambangan; coll. Wijnkoopsbaai together with Hagen, etc.; Java dupl. in Herb. Leiden [L].

The numbers of his collections exceed 3744.

literature:

(1) ‘The numbered trees, shrubs and lianes in the forest of Mount Gedé near Tjibodas, West Java’ (Bull. Jard. Bot. Buit. sér. 3, vol. 9, 1927, p. 196-217).

	Career Collecting localities Collections Literature
	Bruggeman, Marie Louis Abraham
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)
	Born:1894, Amsterdam, Holland. Died: 1982, Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
	career: Educated at the Horticultural School at Frederiksoord, was appointed Asst Curator, in charge of the Mountain Garden at Tjibodas (W. Java) in Dec. 1921; in Nov. 1927 he was transferred to the Buitenzorg Botanic Gardens. He is the author of an illustrated guide of Tjibodas (1927), of a revised list of the numbered trees and shrubs in the mountain forest near Tjibodas, and of publications on ornamental plants.¹ He is commemorated in Sindora bruggemanii de Wit.
	Collecting localities: W.Java: G. Gedeh, Tjibodas (1924-27); G. Bèsèr (Tjiandjoer) (1929); Centr. Java: Tjilatjap and Noesa Kambangan (Febr. 1929); W. Java: Tjibodas (Sept. 1931); Wijnkoopsbaai (Nov. 1931).
	collections: Large number of plants (834) in Mt Gedeh Nature Reserve, which formed the basis of the now destroyed local herbarium at Tjibodas. Herb. Bog. [BO]: 31 nos from Tjilatjap and Noesa Kambangan; coll. Wijnkoopsbaai together with Hagen, etc.; Java dupl. in Herb. Leiden [L]. The numbers of his collections exceed 3744.
	literature: (1) ‘The numbered trees, shrubs and lianes in the forest of Mount Gedé near Tjibodas, West Java’ (Bull. Jard. Bot. Buit. sér. 3, vol. 9, 1927, p. 196-217).