Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

 

Hamilton, A.W.H.

 

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

 

career:

Of the Malayan Police Service, c. 1908-34; interested in Malay names of plants.1

 

Collecting localities and collections:

Herb. Sing. [SING]: few plants from Singapore Island.2

 

literature:

(1) Author with R.E. Holttum of ‘A Malay Garden’ (Journ. Mal. Br. Roy. As. Soc. 11, 1933, p. 139-143).

(2) ‘Malayan Plants. A collection made by A.W. Hamilton of some of the commoner plants and littoral trees found on Singapore Island. Identifications and descriptions by R.E.H.’ (Journ. Mal. Br. Roy. As. Soc. 8, 1930, p. 318-330).