Career

Collecting localities

Collections

 

Wehlburg, Cornelis

 

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

 

Born: 1903, Bandoeng, Java.

 

career:

Biologist, educated at Utrecht University; went to Java in 1935, where he was on the staff of the Java Sugar Experiment Station at Pasoeroean until the Japanese occupation. He resigned after World War II, was for sometime employed at Wageningen, and subsequently left for the Argentine.

 

Collecting localities:

Occasionally some plants in E. Java, before 1942.-With Dr G. de Groot (see there) on the S slope of G. Smeroe, in the vicinity of Lake Ranoe Daroengan (Aug. 1942 -Febr. 1943).

 

collections:

Herb. Pasoer. [PAS now in BO]: some odd numbers (collected 1939-42), and collection together with G. de Groot (several hundreds). Probably lost now.