Department of Agriculture |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I) |
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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Plant collections are made from time to time by officers of this and other departments in Malaya and sent to the Botany Division of this Department for identification and preservation. |
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Uncommon plants are forwarded to Herb. Sing. [SING] (cf. also sub Dore) for identification, and if available 6 specimens are retained there. The majority of specimens in the herbarium of the department [KLA] are those found in association with agriculture, usually common Malayan plants. The collections are numbered as follows: Dicotyledons no 1 onwards, Monocotyledons with M nos, Gramineae with G nos, Cyperaceae with C nos, Cycadaceae with Cy nos, Filicales with F nos, Lycopodiales with L nos. |