Career

Collecting localities

Collections

 

Megata, Moritane

 

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

 

Born: 1917, Kyoto, Japan. Died: 1945, Leyte I., Philippines.

 

career:

Graduated in horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyoto University, 1942. He served as a lieutenant during World War II. His main interest was Cactaceae.

 

Collecting localities:

He collected some plants in Java, Celebes (Manado), and at ? Tjimoelon in 1940.

 

collections:

In Herb. Kyoto Fac. Sci. [KYO] living plants from Java too.