Career

Collections

 

Sareän (= Sarian)

 

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

 

career:

Indonesian in the employ of the Botanic Gardens at Buitenzorg, who assisted Rachmat (see there) on the 2nd Lorentz Expedition to New Guinea in 1909. Like the latter he was awarded the Bronze Star for Loyalty and Merit in 1910.

 

collections:

He made no dried collections, but brought living plants from New Guinea (1909) and W. Java (G. Salak in 1911; Tandjong Priok and Tjiseëng with Irsan in 1927; G. Leutik in 1927 and 1931) to Hort. Bog. His name may appear on some of the labels in Herb. Bog. [BO].