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Beentje, Henk

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Personal name headingBeentje, Henk
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Variant(s)Beentje, Henke
Beentje, H. (Henk)
Beentje, H. J. (Henk J.)
Birth date1951
Place of birthBakkum (Netherlands)
AffiliationEast African Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Linnean Society of London
Profession or occupationBotanists
Found inClarke, P. The mountains of Kenya, 1989: t.p. (Henke Beentje)
Coe, M.J. A field guide to the Acacias of Kenya, 1991: CIP t.p. (Henk Beentje)
Lexicon palmarum, 1996: cover (H. Beentje)
Compositae, 1996: v. 1., t.p., (H.J. Beentje) v. 1, back flap (Henk J. Beentje; recently joined Royal Botanic Gardens staff)
Podostemaceae, 2005 t.p. (H.J. Beentje)
Guide d'identification des arbres du Mali, 2016: title page (Henk Beentje)
Wikipedia, Seprember 6, 2016 (Henk Jaap Beentje; Henk Jaap Beentje (born 1951, Bakkum) is a Dutch botanist; in 1978 he obtained a masters in biology at the University of Amsterdam; he obtained his Ph. D. at the Wageningen Agricultural University on the thesis A monograph on Strophanthus DC. (Apocynaceae); since 1975, Beentje has been active in Africa; between 1984 and 1989, he was a research fellow at the East African Herbarium, a herbarium that is part of the National Museums of Kenya in Kenya; since 1995, Beentje has been a researcher at the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; he is particularly engaged in research of mainly African species from the Composite and the Palm families; Beentje also serves as an editor of the publication series Flora of Tropical East Africa; he is a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London)