Neve, Th.A. de |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 1: Cyclopaedia of collectors) |
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Born: 1881, Kota Baroe, Sumatra. |
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Founder (1906) and till 1925 Manager of the rubber estate Nangah Djetah near Pontianak (W. Borneo); subsequently founder, owner and Manager of Pemarang Toedjoeh Estate near Pontianak. Phalaenopsis denevei J.J.Sm. was named after him (cf. Backer, Verkl. Woordenb., 1936). |
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Herb. Bog. [BO]: 1 specimen of Rafflesia and some orchids (pres. 1916 and 1925) from W. Borneo. |