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References
- ↑ "Vink, Willem ("Wim")". National Herbarium of the Netherlands . Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ↑ "Harvard University Herbaria - Index of Botanists - Vink, Willem (Willen)". Harvard University Herbaria . Harvard University. 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ↑ IPNI. Vink.
