University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
BURSERACEAE 
Canarium sylvestre Gaertn. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Tree 35 m x 40 cm dbh. Bark light 
reddish-brown, tuberculate, aromatic. Fruit 
green with glaucous bloom. 
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 4318, December 
2, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2774-Z, U44Z2775-A 
U44Z2776-C. 
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. 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
LAURACEAE 
Cryptocarya crassiner\’ia Miq. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Tree 25 m x 25 cm dbh. Bark brown 
with reticulate cracks; inner bark 
orangy-brown. Young twigs with rusty tomentum. 
Fruit pale green with silvery tomentum. 
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 4319, December 
2, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2777-F, U44Z2778-G 
U44Z2779-H, U44Z2780-I. 
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. 
