Hulstijn, Pieter van |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) (Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Addenda & Corrigenda) |
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Born: 1881, Breda, N. Br., Holland. Died: 1944, in prisoner camp in Java. |
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Since 1902 in the D.E.I. army; retired in 1928 with the rank of lieutenant-colonel; subsequently in the military high court of justice and promoted to the rank of major-general. He took his degree in literature and philosophy. He conducted an expedition (see below) to the Moluccas.1 In 1948 still living in Java. Several plants were named after him. |
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Soela Islands (May 1913-May 1914), cf. collecting localities sub Atje(h).-Obi Islands (till Aug. 1914), cf. ditto sub Saänam. |
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Herb. Bog. [BO]: plants van Hulstijn Exp. collected by Atje and Saänam (see those); dupl. in Herb. Leiden [L]. |
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(1) P. van Hulstijn: ‘Memorie over de Soela Eilanden’ (Meded. Encyclop. Bur. no 15, Weltevreden 1918, 155 pp., 23 pl., 1 map; for the vegetation cf. p. 24-25). |
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Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936. |