In memory of Geoff Wong


World Heritage Site: Gunung Mulu National Park

Publication Year: 2014

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE9A2F003486

Summary

A poignant tribute to Geoff Wong, highlighting his contributions to the study of carnivorous plants in Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak. The article features a striking image of Ch'ien Lee posing on a rock face above Deer Cave, approximately 200 meters above ground level, without a safety helmet—a testament to Wong's adventurous spirit and dedication to fieldwork. While the publication does not delve deeply into specific scientific findings, it serves as an homage to Wong's legacy in exploring and documenting the unique flora of this UNESCO-listed site, particularly focusing on Nepenthes campanulata. The piece reflects on his pioneering work and its impact on botanical research.

Citation

D’Amato, P. (2014). In memory of Geoff Wong. Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, 43(1), 4–6. https://doi.org/10.55360/cpn431.pd143

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