Datuk Lamri Ali
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Datuk Lamri Ali is the Director of Sabah Parks. At the December 1999 World Conservation Union (IUCN)'s regional meeting staged in Pakse, Laos, Ali was awarded the prestigious Fred M. Packard WCPA-IUCN award. The award recognises his contribution to nature conservation and protected area movement in Malaysia. Datuk Lamri is the first and only Malaysian recipient of this award.
Nepenthes × alisaputrana, a hybrid of two well-known Bornean pitcher plant species, is named in his honour.