Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Biographical data

 

Lang, Martha C.L.

 

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

 

Born: 1875, Buitenzorg, Java.

 

career:

From 1910-32 in the employ of the Buitenzorg Herbarium, finally as Custodian. After her retirement still living at Buitenzorg.

Some ferns were named after her.

 

Collecting localities:

W.Java: Tjibodas (slope G. Gedeh) (Sept. 1913) and probably at Tjiapoes (G. Salak) (by Lang without initials!).

 

collections:

Herb. Bog. [BO]: a few plants.

 

biographical data:

Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936, sub marthae.