Career

Collections

 

Gammill, J.A.

 

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

 

Born: 1868, Panora, Iowa, U.S.A.

 

career:

A schoolmaster who discovered Pisonia gammillii Merr. in the island Guimaras, Philippines, in 1904 (cf. Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936).

 

collections:

Herb. Manila [PNH]: private and F.B. nos (cf. sub Forestry Bureau), in 1903/04 140 nos in Guimaras Isl.; U.S. Nat. Herb. Wash. [US]: 132 P.I. dupl.; also dupl. in Herb. N. Y. Bot. Garden [NY].