Rumphius memorial volume / edited by H.C.D. de Wit. Sponsored by Greshoff's Rumphius fonds, acting under patronage of het Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen (the Royal Tropical Institute) Amsterdam.

Date:
1959
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Baarn : Hollandia, 1959.

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v, 462 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps (on lining paper), plates ; 25 cm

Contents

Georgius Everhardus Rumphius, by H. C. D. de Wit.--Rumphius's treatises on mammals, by A. C. V. van Bemmel.--Rumphius as an ornithologist, by A. C. V. van Bemmel.--Rumphius's fishes, by L. F. de Beaufort.--Notes on pre-linnean carcinology (including the study of Xiphosura) of the Malay Archipelago, by L. B. Holthuis.--Rumphius as an entomologist, by A. Diakonoff.--Rumphius and veterinarian science in the eastern Archipelago, by F. C. Kraneveld.--Rumphius and malacology, by W. S. S. van Benthem Jutting.--The echinoderms of Rumphius, by H. Engel.--The alcyonarian and black corals (Anthozoa; Octocorama and Antipatharia) described and figured by G. E. Rumphius, by F. M. Bayer.--The stony corals described by Rumphius, by H. Boschma.--An identification of the algae mentioned by Rumphius, by J. S. Zaneveld.--Rumphius's contributions to phycology, by J. S. Zaneveld.--The fungi in Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense, by K. B. Boedijn.--Rumphius as an economic botanist, by D. F. van Slooten.--A checklist to Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense, by H. C. D. de Wit.

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