Career

Collecting localities

Collections

 

Collins, John D.

 

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)

 

career:

Transport man and field assistant to the 6th Archbold Expedition 1959. Occasionally he collected plants with L.J. Brass or alone.

Rhododendron collinsii Sleumer was named after him.

 

Collecting localities:

1959. Terr. of New Guinea: Mt Otto (Aug. 12), Mt Michael (31). For the complete itinerary see L.J. Brass.

 

collections:

See sub L.J. Brass. Plants collected by him evidently labelled L.J. Brass & J.D. Collins.