University of Illinois at Chicago 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
ARALIACEAE 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Slender treelet 3 m x 2 cm diameter; 
inflorescence yellow-green; plant monopodial. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: Baliem Valley; north of 
km 39 on Wamena - Passvalley road/path. 
Habitat: Low stature, scrubby, open forest to 
20 m tall. Fine yellow soils and 
occasional whitesands with limestone 
boulders and outcrops, occasional 
sandstone. 
c. 2000 m,003°40’S X 139°00’E 
Local Names: "Lia" 
J. S. Burley & Ismail 4525, May 16, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Treelet/shrub, 3 m x 5 cm diameter 
stem. Fruit dark orange. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: Baliem Valley; north of 
km 39 on Wamena - Passvalley road/path. 
Habitat: Low stature, scrubby, open forest to 
20 m tall. Fine yellow soils and 
occasional whitesands with limestone 
boulders and outcrops, occasional 
sandstone. 
c. 2000 m,003°40’S X 139°00’E 
Local Names: "pak-pak" 
J. S. Burley & Ismail 4526, May 16, 1991 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3082-L, U44Z3083-M. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3084-N, U44Z3085-O 
U44Z3086-P. 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense. 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
THEACEAE 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
ERICACEAE 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Tree 5 m x 20 cm dbh. Bark 
greyish-white, powdery; inner-bark red, with 
red, watery sap. Flower white, waxy, with 
yellow stamens, fragrant. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: Baliem Valley; north of 
km 39 on Wamena - Passvalley road/path. 
Habitat: Low stature, scrubby, open forest to 
20 m tall. Fine yellow soils and 
occasional whitesands with limestone 
boulders and outcrops, occasional 
sandstone. 
c. 2000 m,003°40’S X 139°00’E 
Local Names: "men-ten-get" 
J. S. Burley & Ismail 4527, May 16, 1991 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Tree 4 m x 10 cm dbh. Bark 
reddish-brown, flaking; inner-bark orange-red. 
Fruit green. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: Baliem Valley; north of 
km 39 on Wamena - Passvalley road/path. 
Habitat: Low stature, scrubby, open forest to 
20 m tall. Fine yellow soils and 
occasional whitesands with limestone 
boulders and outcrops, occasional 
sandstone. 
c. 2000 m,003°40’S X 139°00’E 
Local Names: "du-ar-ah” 
J. S. Burley & Ismail 4528, May 16, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3087-Q, U44Z3088-R 
U44Z3089-S. 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3090-T, U44Z3091-U 
U44Z3092-V. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense. 
