PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Costaceae Cat. #910 
Costus speciosus Bl. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, 1988 
Locality: 
Borneo; E. Kalimantan, 
Headwaters of Sungai Kahayan. Ladang area and 
Miri River environs. 
0°28'S 113°44'E Alt: 200 m, ca. 
Field Char: 
Herb, 0.75 m tall. Secondary forest, shaded area and 
wet soil. 
Notes: 
Local name: Tewukak 
Mahyar, U.W. 910 30 March 1988 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Asteraceae Cat. #911 
Blumea balsamnifera (L.) DC. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, 1988 
Locality: 
Borneo; E. Kalimantan, 
Headwaters of Sungai Kahayan. Ladang area and 
Miri River environs. 
0°28'S 113°44'E Alt: 200 m, ca. 
Field Char: 
Shrub 120 cm tall. Leaves sweet scented when 
crushed. Flower heads pinkish. Common in old 
ladang. Open area with fertile soil. 
Notes: 
Local name: Lomung 
Mahyar, U.W. 911 30 March 1988 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
