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Index to scientific plant names
Families and higher taxa have been entered under their name.
Names of families which have been revised in volumes 4, 5, 6, and 7 have been entered and are printed in bold type, so that as far as this is concerned this index is complete for all preceding volumes as well
Malaysian plant collectors and collections. Supplement I
HENDERSON, M. R., Malayan Wild Flowers. 1. Dicotyledons (Mal.Nat.J. 4, 1949, p. 1-181; ibid. 6, 1950, p. 182-399; ibid. 1952, p. fig. 1-424); 2. Monocotyledons. Kuala Lumpur (1954) p. 1-357, fig. 1-201.
Line-drawings of selected herbaceous plants from Malaya
Contributions to the history of botany and exploration in Malaysia. 8â9
When Dr. F. G. Meyer, in a letter to Dr. Ding Hou, inquired after biographical particulars of âHeinrich BĂŒrgerâ, the name of this naturalist meant nothing to me. This is not astonishing, as nearly all of his activities took place in Japan, a country outside our range of study.
It took Dr. van Steenis some efforts to warm me up and in the meantime he gathered some information, mostly provided by Prof. Dr. H. Boschma at Leyden and by Prof. Dr. F. Verdoorn at Utrecht. When Verdoorn inter alia referred to Flora Malesiana vol. 1 (Cyclopaedia of Collectors) I was baffled and got intrigued, though at the time it seemed dubious whether âBurgerâ, who was cited there to have sent plants to Blume (1), was identical with Heinrich BĂŒrger
Index to scientific plant names
Families and higher taxa have been entered under their name.
Names of families which have been revised in volumes 4-8 have been entered and are printed in bold type, so that as far as this is concerned this index is complete for all preceding volumes as well
Dates of publication
Priority of publication is internationally accepted as the basic principle of the âRules of Botanical Nomenclatureâ.
This has emphasized to a marked degree the importance of determining accurately the exact time when novelties are placed before the scientific public
Dates of publication and bibliographical notes
From the âProcĂšes-Verbaux des SĂ©ances de lâAcadĂ©mie tenues depuis la fondation de lâInstitut jusquâau mois dâaoĂ»t 1835. Publ. conf. Ă une dĂ©cision de lâAcadĂ©mie par M.M. les secrĂ©taires perpĂ©tuels. Tomes 1-10, 1910-1922â, several publication dates of the parts of French works could be stated with more certainty. It is a pity, however, that no information whatsoever is given on the contents of the publications (i.c. fascicles).
Bélanger, Ch. P., Voyage aux Indes-Orientales, etc. 1825-29. Botanique I. Phanérogames-Botanique II. Cryptogamie