CastroAOde

Career

Collections

Biographical data

Castro, Alberto Osorio de

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

career:

About 1911 official of the Civil Service of Portuguese Timor; a judge, a poet, and a very good prose writer. He wrote a book describing his travels in Timor.

Aspidium decastroi v.A.v.R. was named after him.

collections:

Herb. Bog. [BO]: some small collections, numbering > 136 (pres. 1911), collected in Portuguese Timor. In 1909 and 1910 plants were sent for identification to Buitenzorg [BO]. Dupl. in Herb. Leiden[L]. In Herb. Univ. Lisbon. [LISU] (251 poor specim.). Identifications printed in Bol. Soc. Broter. Univ. Coimbra.

biographical data:

Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.

	Career Collections Biographical data
	Castro, Alberto Osorio de
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors)
	career: About 1911 official of the Civil Service of Portuguese Timor; a judge, a poet, and a very good prose writer. He wrote a book describing his travels in Timor. Aspidium decastroi v.A.v.R. was named after him.
	collections: Herb. Bog. [BO]: some small collections, numbering > 136 (pres. 1911), collected in Portuguese Timor. In 1909 and 1910 plants were sent for identification to Buitenzorg [BO]. Dupl. in Herb. Leiden[L]. In Herb. Univ. Lisbon. [LISU] (251 poor specim.). Identifications printed in Bol. Soc. Broter. Univ. Coimbra.
	biographical data: Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936.