EnriquezCM

Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

Enriquez, Colin Metcalfe (Dallas)

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

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

Born: 1884.

career:

Officer (Major) of the Burma Rifles, stationed at Taiping, Perak (Malay Peninsula), for a few years round 1925.¹ Interested in insects, especially butterflies.

Collecting localities:

He visited Mt Kinabalu in Br. N. Borneo in 1925.²

collections:

Herb. Sing. [SING]: some ferns³ and a small coll. of mosses from the Kinabalu. Probably no plants from the Malay Peninsula.

literature:

(1) Author of ‘Malaya, its people, flora and fauna’ (London 1928).
(2) C.M. Enriquez: ‘Kinabalu, the haunted Mountain of Borneo. An account of its ascent, people, flora and fauna’ (London 1927; abstract in Journ. Bot. 65, 1927, p. 235).
(3) cf. Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 7, 1934, p. 192.

	Career Collecting localities Collections Literature
	Enriquez, Colin Metcalfe (Dallas)
	(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) (Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)
	Born: 1884.
	career: Officer (Major) of the Burma Rifles, stationed at Taiping, Perak (Malay Peninsula), for a few years round 1925.¹ Interested in insects, especially butterflies.
	Collecting localities: He visited Mt Kinabalu in Br. N. Borneo in 1925.²
	collections: Herb. Sing. [SING]: some ferns³ and a small coll. of mosses from the Kinabalu. Probably no plants from the Malay Peninsula.
	literature: (1) Author of ‘Malaya, its people, flora and fauna’ (London 1928). (2) C.M. Enriquez: ‘Kinabalu, the haunted Mountain of Borneo. An account of its ascent, people, flora and fauna’ (London 1927; abstract in Journ. Bot. 65, 1927, p. 235). (3) cf. Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 7, 1934, p. 192.