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Tsoong, Pu-Chiu
Person · 1906-1981

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.

Tsongpen
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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