PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
Flacourtiaceae 
Hvdnocarpus kunstleri cf. (King.) Warb. 
Headwaters of S. Kahayan; 5 km NE of 
Haruwu village, W of Nyoohay tributary of S. 
Miri. 0°28 ' S , 113°44'E. Alt.: 300 m. Lowland 
Dipterocarp forest. 
Tree 40m x 110cm dbh. ; bark brown with deeply 
reticulate cracks and corky outer; fruit 
green. 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin et al . 
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PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
Melastomataceae 
Pternandra rostrata (Cogn. ) Nayar. 
Headwaters of S. Kahayan; 5 km NE of 
Haruwu village, W of Nyoohay tributary of S. 
Miri. 0° 28 ' S , 113°44'E. Alt.: 300 m. 
Secondary forest, edge of "ladang" . 
Treelet 8m x 10 cm dbh. ; bark grey, smooth; 
fruit black. 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin et al . 
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PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
Butomaceae 
Limnocharis flava 
Headwaters of S. Kahayan; between Nanganhiran 
and Haruwu, on S. Miri. 0°28'S, 11 3° 44 'E. 
Alt.: 175 m. Secondary forest and "ladang", 
stream bed and bank. 
Fleshy aquatic herb to 50 cm tall ; flower 
yellow; fruit (immature) green turning dark 
chocolate brown; edible leaves. Local name: 
Gen jar . 
J.S. Burley, Afrastini et al . 
508 3 March, 1988 
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Headwaters of S. Kahayan; between 
Nanganhiran and Haruwu on S. Miri. 0°28'S, 
113°44'E. Alt.: 200 m. Secondary forest near 
"ladang" . 
Tree 18m x 25cm dbh. ; bark grey, 
tuberculate; flower male, perianth yellow 
with prominent nectiferous disk. 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin et al . 
510 30 March, 1988 
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PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
Linaceae 
Indorouchera griff ithiana (Planch) Hall.f. 
Headwaters of S. Kahayan; between 
Nanganhiran and Haruwu, on S. Miri. 0°28'S, 
113°44'E. Alt.: 200m. Secondary forest near 
"ladang" . 
Robust woody vine to 8cm dia. & 30 m tall. 
Twigs black with hooked tendrils; fruit 
orange turning black. 
J.S. Burley, Afrastini et al . 
511 30 March, 1988 
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PLANTS OF KALIMANTAN 
Melastomataceae 
Dissochaeta gracilis B1 . 
Headwaters of S. Kahayan; between 
Nanganhiran and Haruwu on S. Miri. 0°28'S, 
113°44'E. Alt.: 200 m. Secondary forest, 
near old "ladang". 
Slender vine to 5m tall; flower white; fruit 
greenish-yellow; stem purple. 
J.S. Burley, Afrastini et al . 
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