{{Infobox scientist | name = Sumihiko Hatusima | native_name = 初島 住彦 | native_name_lang = ja | birth_date = September 1906 | death_date = January 22, 2008 | fields = Botany }} {{Short description|Japanese botanist (1906–2008)}} {{nihongo|'''Sumihiko Hatsushima'''|初島 住彦|Hatsushima Sumihiko|extra=September 1906 – January 22, 2008}} was a Japanese botanist. In scholarly works using the Latin alphabet, his name is generally romanised as "'''Sumihiko Hatusima'''" following the "Kunrei" system.<ref name="IPNI_AuthorDetails_Hatusima">{{cite web|url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idAuthorSearch.do?id=20057-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvAuthorSearch.do%3Ffind_abbreviation%3D%26find_surname%3Dhatusima%26find_isoCountry%3D%26find_forename%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal|title=Author Details Hatusima, Sumihiko (1906–2008) |publisher=www.ipni.org IPNI|accessdate=2009-09-19}}</ref><ref name="NationaalHerbariumNederland_Collectors_HatusimaSumihiko">{{cite web|url=http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/FMCollectors/H/HatusimaS.htm|title=Hatusima, Sumihiko|date=24 July 2007|publisher=National Herbarium of the Netherlands|accessdate=2009-09-17}}</ref>
Hatsushima was born in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan in 1906.<ref name="IPNI_AuthorDetails_Hatusima"/><ref name=NationaalHerbariumNederland_Collectors_HatusimaSumihiko/> His tertiary studies and early lectureship was at Kyushu Imperial University, where he was awarded a doctorate in 1942.<ref name=NationaalHerbariumNederland_Collectors_HatusimaSumihiko/> He accompanied Ryōzō Kanehira on a collecting expedition in New Guinea in 1940.<ref name=NationaalHerbariumNederland_Collectors_HatusimaSumihiko/> Hatsushima returned to Austronesia in a collecting expedition to the Philippines in 1964.<ref name=NationaalHerbariumNederland_Collectors_HatusimaSumihiko/>
Hatsushima died in 2008.<ref name="Tsumura_TheJournalofJapaneseBotany_2008Apr20_Hosoyamada_HatsushimaObituary">{{cite web|url=http://www.tsumura.co.jp/English/kampo/plant/083/author.html|title=The Journal of Japanese Botany|last=HOSOYAMADA|first=Saburo|date=April 20, 2008|publisher=Tsumura and co|accessdate=2009-09-17}}</ref>
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==References== {{reflist}} {{wikispecies|Sumihiko Hatusima}}
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