Chinese botanist. Pu-Chiu Tsoong was an authority on the Chinese Scrophulariaceae and edited two volumes (67(1) and 68) on the family in Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae.
Collected between 1935-1954.
He collected plants in Anhui in 1935 with Tchen-Ngo Liou and later made a number of excursions in the Tsingling Range of Shanxi Province, among other expeditions.
A Lepcha plant collector for George Sherriff.
Described by Dr. JH Hicks as a 'sharp, little man.' His father and grandfather were also plant collectors for other Europeans.
During the 1949, the final, Ludlow and Sherriff expedition, he was the chief collector for Betty Sherriff & Dr. JH Hicks. He also assisted, alongside Betty Sherriff, Dr. Hicks when he was doctoring.
Also acted as an interpreter