Career

Collecting localities

Collections

Literature

 

Day, Alice W.

 

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

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I)

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

 

career:

Wife of K.B. Day, rubber planter. = Mrs K.B. Day, now residing in the U.S.A.

Eria alicae Quisumbing has been named after her.

 

Collecting localities:

Luzon: Baguio; Mindanao, Zamboanga: Mt Silingan (Nov. 1934).- After World War II in Luzon1 (1948 onwards, partly with Mrs M.L. Steiner), and in Mindanao (1949).

 

collections:

c. 50 nos, labelled ‘Phil. Nat. Herb. 3000’ (see Philip. National Herb. [PNH]); orchids in O. Ames Herb. [GH].

 

literature:

(1) A.W. Day: ‘Collecting in the Mountain Province’ (Philip. Orch. Rev. 2, 1949, p. 11-15).