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### Author
Kostermans, André Joseph Guillaume Henri (1907-x), Dutch botanist; trained at Utrecht; Ph.D. 1936, settled at Buitenzorg, later Bogor, Indonesia; explorer and taxonomist (Lauraceae) connected with the Forest Research Institute.
**Abbreviated name**: *Kosterm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Kosterm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BO|BO]] and [[Collection BZF|BZF]]. For collections and itineraries see IH and [[Collection SK|SK]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 315; Bossert p. 218; Hortus 3: 1197 ("Kosterm."); IH 2: 381-382; Kew 3: 302-303; Langman p. 417; MW suppl. p. 178-179; Roon p. 63: SK 1: 298-299, 5: ccxciii-ccxciv, 8: lvii (itin., coll., portr.).
- Allen, C. K., Taxon 14: 22-23. 1965 (extensive review of his Bibl. Laurac.).
- Anon., Taxon 1: 135. 1952.
- Jacobs, M., Fl. males. Bull. 31: 2976-2977. 1978.
- Kostermans, A. J. G. H., Personal communication to senior author 1957; see also his Bibliographia Lauracearum, Ministry of national Research, Bogor, Indonesia, 1964 (xvi, 1450 p.; one of K's major works; contains on p. vii-xii introd. on K. and his work by L. Bernardi).
#### Composite works
Pulle, *Fl. Suriname*:
(a) *Lauraceae*, 2(1): 244-337. Jan 1936, 337. Sep 1937, 481-487. Nov 1939.
(b) *Malpighiaceae*, 2(1): 146-243. Jan 1936.
(c) *Hernandiaceae*, 2(1): 338-344. Sep 1937.
(d) *Labiatae*, 4(1): 334-353. Jul 1936; 498. Sep 1937.
#### Eponymy
*Kostermansia* W. Soegeng (1959); *Kostermansinda* M. A. Rifai (1968).
### Publications
##### n.3886. Studies in South American Malpighiaceae, Lauraceae and Hernandiaceae, especially of Surinam
**Title**
*Studies in South American Malpighiaceae, Lauraceae and Hernandiaceae, especially of Surinam*. Proefschrift ter verkrijging van den graad van doctor in de Wis- en Natuurkunde aan de Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht op gezag van den rector magnificus Dr. E. W. Vollgraff, hoogleraar in de faculteit der letteren en wijsbegeerte, volgens besluit van den Senaat der Universiteit te verdedigen tegen de bedenkingen van de faculteit der Wis- en Natuurkunde op maandag 20 Januari 1936 des namiddags te vier uur door André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans, geboren te Poerworedjo (Ned. Oost-Indië). Amsterdam (N.V. Drukkerij en Uitgeverij J. H. de Bussy) 1936. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Stud. S. Amer. Malpig.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 13 Jan 1936, p. \[i-ix\], \[1\]-356, map. *Copies*: FAS, U. – Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. R.U. Utrecht 25.