Career

Collecting localities

Collections

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

Born: 1896, Haarlem, Holland. Died: Sept. 18, 1944, o/b s.s. Junyo Maru near Sumatra.

career:

Since 1921 Forest Officer in the Dutch East Indies, at first stationed in the Java teak districts; since 1928 in Sumatra, respectively at Sibolga in Tapanoeli (1928-30), and at Fort de Kock in the Padang Highlands (Sum. West Coast). In 1936 he was replaced in Java.

Collecting localities:

1921. E. Java: Ngawi (June), G. Lawoe (June 15), teak districts (Aug.).-1931. Sumatra West Coast.-1934. Sumatra West Coast: G. Kerintji (Febr.).

collections:

Herb. Bog. [BO]: private numbers from Java (exceeding 153), and partly in the series of Beumée (see there), 6 nos from G. Kerintji (W. Sumatra); Herb. Kol. (= Ind.) Inst. Amsterdam: complete material of several benzoin species (pres. 1930); Herb. For. Res. Inst. Buitenzorg [BZF]: bb. nos from Sumatra West Coast (coll. 1931).