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Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz

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in September 1856. He moved to Banka in March 1857, and in 1859, he joined an expedition to Bori, Sulawesi (Celebes). In September of the same year, he joined the Botanic Garden at Buitenzoorg where he had access to a large library and worked with botanists. In 1864, he was induced by
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which led him to travel and collect in the region. In November 1877 he left Calcutta for
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but fell ill on reaching in December and died on 15 January 1878.
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as curator of the herbarium, a post he held till his death.
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William Kurtz
Augsburg
Kingdom of Bavaria
Penang
Straits Settlements
British Empire
University of Munich
Bogor, West Java
Kolkata
India
Indonesia
Burma
Malaysia
Singapore
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name
Augsburg
Munich
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
Dutch Colonial Army
Java
Thomas Anderson
cinchona
Calcutta
Andaman Islands
British Burma
Penang
Journal of Botany
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