> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 138](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212180) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10356-1) LSID 10356-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21341260) QID Q21341260 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Symington, Colin Fraser (1905-1943), British forest botanist; in the Malayan Forestry Service 1927-1942, assistant to F.W. Foxworthy, Forest Research Institute 1929-1933, as Forest botanist 1933-1942; Forest botanist S. Nigeria 1942-1943. **Abbreviated name**: *Symington* \[standard form in IPNI: *Symington*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection KLU|KLU]] and [[Collection SING|SING]]; other material at [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FHI|FHI]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 353; Bossert p. 391; Desmond p. 597 (b. 3 Nov 1905, d. 9 Sep 1943); SK 1: 515 (portr.), 4(2): cxxxvi, cxl, clvi, 5: cccxxv, 8: xcvii. #### Biofile - Anon., Empire For. J. 22: 98. 1943 (obit. not.). - Frodin, D.G., Guide standard floras world no. 911. 1984. - Shaw, K.A., Proc. Linn. Soc. 1943-1944: 233-235 (obit.). #### Eponymy *Symingtonia* C.G.G.J. van Steenis (1952). ### Publications ##### n.13.607. Forester's Manual of Dipterocarps **Title** Malai Hanto no "Dipterocarpaceae" mokuzai no hokoku... *Forester's Manual of Dipterocarps*... Kuala Lumpur 2603 (published by Syonan-Hakubutukan...) 1943. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *For. Man. Dipteroc*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1943, p. \[i\*-xii\*\], \[i\]-xliii, \[xlv\], \[1\]-244. *Copies*: G, HH. – Malayan Forest Records 16, 1943. *Reissue*: 1974, with notes on the history of its publication, foreword and updating appendix, Kuala Lumpur 1974, p. \[i\*-xxvi\*\], i-xliii, \[xlv\], 1-244, *pl. 1-114*, \[1-4 appendix\]. *Copies*: B, HH, USDA. *Ref*.: Whitmore, T.C., Taxon 25: 629-630. 1976 (extensive details).