How to find the name of an Indonesian orchid?

veldkamp Veldkamp at NHN.LEIDENUNIV.NL
Fri May 17 09:22:58 CDT 2002


If anybody knows, it is Ed de Vogel, the orchidologist at the Nationaal
Herbarium van Nederland, Leiden branch, DEVOGEL at nhn.leidenuniv.nl
He might even have a list of the 80 orchids in Bogor mentioned in the Fl.
Males. I, 1: 328
JeF

At 08:19 AM 5/16/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear Taxacomers,
>
>Apologies for sending this message to TAXACOM, it may fit better to a chat
>line, but I hope I can find an orchid person who can
>help to my friend.
>
>She wrote:
>
>"My husband's aunt once said that an orchid is named for my husband's
>great-grandfather, when he manged a Dutch plantation in
>Indonesia.  The last name was Loggers.  I tried loggers in the IPNI Query
>and pulled up nothing.  I've always thought it would
>be neat to find the botanical article describing this orchid.  But I don't
>have the orchids name, only that the aunt thought
>"loggers" was in the plant's name.  Do you know of any other on-line
>addresses I could check? "
>
>Please, let me know, if you have any answer for her.
>
>Many thanks and best regards,
>
>Adolf
>..................................................................................................
>Adolf  Ceska, Ph.D., Ceska Geobotanical Consulting
>P.O. Box 8546, Victoria, B.C. Canada V8W 3S2
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>E-mail: aceska at victoria.tc.ca
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Dr. J.F. Veldkamp
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