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Jong, Willem de

 

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

 

Born: 1897, Balk, Fr., Holland. Died: Sept. 18, 1944, drowned o/b s.s. Zuynio Maru as a P.O.W..

 

career:

Horticultural Officer who joined the D.E.L. Government service in 1922; in the thirties stationed at Malang, E. Java.

 

collections:

Herb. Bog. [BO]: 10 plants from E. Java (coll. Aug. 1933) (pres. through the intermediary of the curator of Hort. Bog.).