Jensen, (Mads) Marius (Rasmus) |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) (Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I) |
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Born: 1858, Copenhagen, Denmark. Died: 1916, Denmark. |
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In 1880 cand. pharmacy, with a lively interest in zoology; from 1880-82 zoological assistant at the Zoo. Prominent socialist, founder of children’s homes. Conceived the idea of collecting sets of dried plants for sale, but seems not to have carried it out. |
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Sumatra East Coast, Deli (Oct. 1); Singapore Isl.: Bt Timah.1-Malay Peninsula: neighbourhood of Singapore and Johore (Nov. 1901) (cf. Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5). |
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In Herb. Copenhagen [C]: some hundreds of specimens; dupl. at Kew [K]. |
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(1) V.A. Poulsen: ‘Pentaphragma ellipticum sp. nov.’(Vidensk. Medd. Naturh. Foren. Københ. 1903, p. 319-331, pl. 4-5). |
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Entom. Meddel. 15, 1936, p. 360-361, fig. 103 portr. |