Career

Collections

 

Jensma, Jan Rienik

 

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

 

Born: 1927, Vrouwenparochie, Fr., Netherlands.

 

career:

Was educated in horticulture at Wageningen College from 1947-53, taking his Dr’s degree in 1957. In the first half of 1950 he served in the Dutch army at Bogor.

 

collections:

At the request of Prof. Venema he brought back one representative of each family, in the Bogor Botanic Gardens, assisted by a mantri, collected Nov. 1949-July 1950; in total 130 nos. Herb. Wageningen [WAG].