Career

Collecting localities

Collections

 

Teo Leong Eng

 

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 8: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement II)

 

Born: 1938, Malacca, Malaysia.

 

career:

B.Sc. in Botany from Taiwan (1963); Research Assistant in Seed Technology at Chemara Research Station (Oil Palm Branch) from 1963-65; at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Malaya from 1965-66; since 1967 Technical Assistant (Botanist) in the Department of Chemistry. He will continue collecting for the Phytochemical Survey of Malaya after the departure of J. Carrick (end 1967). He has a large interest in taxonomic work.

 

Collecting localities:

Mostly in Selangor, Perak, Pahang, Trengganu, and Johore of the states of Malaya.

 

collections:

From 1968 he will make field collections with G. Pachiappan (see there); they will begin their numbers as T. & P. 1 (PCSM no 2601). Herb. Kuala Lump. [KLU]; dupl. at Leiden [L], Kew [K], Singapore [SING].