Anthony Lamb, who has died aged 86, spent more than 40 years studying the flora of Borneo, becoming an expert in orchids, of which Borneo has an estimated 2,500-3,000 species; he claimed to be the last Briton to be recruited into service in Malaysia before independence.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah lost a leading and internationally renowned botanist with the passing of Datuk Anthony Lamb on Jan. 31, 2024, at age 86. He leaves behind wife Datin Anthea Phillipps-Lamb and two children.
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