Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

Biographical data

 

Kinsey, W.E.

 

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

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

 

Died: 1943, England.

 

career:

Joined the Government as Inspector of Mines in 1902; Assistant and afterwards Deputy Conservator of Forests, Negri Sembilan, Malay Peninsula (1905-27).

 

Collecting localities:1

1905-28. Malay Peninsula: Negri Sembilan, in the north-eastern part, such as Triang and Pasoh; in many Forest Reserves, e.g. of Senaling Inas, Kepis, Bahau, Setting, at the Bemban, in the Ulu Petasih, about Durian Tawar. Almost entirely in Negri Sembilan.

 

collections:1

Herb. Kuala Lump. [KEP]: material of forest trees, numbered in the C.F. (see sub Conservator of Forests) series.

 

literature:

(1) cf. Burkill in Gard. Bull. Str. Settlem. 4, 1927, nos 4-5.

 

biographical data:

Malayan Forester 11, 1948, p. 58.