University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
ALANGIACEAE 
Alangium nobile (Clarke) Harms. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, November 5, 1989 
Field Char: Tree 30 m high, 25 cm dbh. Bark 
light-brown; inner bark yellowish brown, 8 mm 
thick. Flower creamy yellow. 
Notes: Trunk bark sample 
Locality: W Kalimantan Province, G. Bentuang 
area; 5-10 km N of Masa village, 150 km NE of 
Pontianak. 
Habitat: Flat area near upper Semawang River. 
Mixed Dipterocarp forest on sandstone 
and yellow clay soils. 
250 m, 0°52’N X 110°26’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin et al. (JSB supervisory 
only) 2595, June 14, 1989 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O8509-L, Q66O8510-M 
Q6608511-N, Q6608512-0. 
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. 
