University of Illinois at Chicago 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
ALANGIACEAE 
Alangium javanicum (Bl.) Wang. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Tree 40 m x 45 cm dbh. Bark 
gray-brown, inner bark yellowish. Flower 
creamy white, fragrant. Young fruit green. 
Notes: Photo. Trunkbark specimen. 
Locality: Ceram: c. 40 km E of Masohi in Wae 
Ruatan/Wae Ruwata (Ruwa) catchment areas. 
Habitat: Steeply dissected ridge; reddish clay 
soil on gray shale and quartzite 
bedrock. Natural forest with 
Myristicaceae, Fagaceae, Myrtaceae, 
and Dipterocarps. 
150 m, 3°11’S X 129°15’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin, and Ismail 4302, November 
30, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2738-M, U44Z2739-N 
U44Z2740-O. 
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, LIPI. 
ERYTHROXYLACEAE 
Erythroxylum ecarinatum Burck. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Tree 35 m x 30 cm dbh. Bark 
reddish-brown, flaking; inner bark orangy-red. 
Immature fruit green, turning orange. 
Notes: Trunkbark specimen. 
Locality: Ceram: c. 40 km E of Masohi in Wae 
Ruatan/Wae Ruwata (Ruwa) catchment areas. 
Habitat: Steeply dissected ridge; reddish clay 
soil on gray shale and quartzite 
bedrock. Natural forest with 
Myristicaceae, Fagaceae, Myrtaceae, 
and Dipterocarps. 
150-200 m, 3°11’S X 129°15’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin, and Ismail 4303, November 
30, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2741-P, U44Z2742-Q 
U44Z2743-R. 
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, LIPI. 
