University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
MYRTACEAE 
Tristania whiteana Griff. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, November 5, 1989 
Field Char: Tree 40 m high, 60 cm dbh. Bark 
silvery-grey, smooth, peeling; inner bark pale 
brown. Fruit brown. Flower 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 sandstones 
and yellow clay soils. 
200 m, 0°52’N X 110°26’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin et al. 2634, June 15, 1989 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6608526-F, Q6608527-G 
Q6608528-H, Q6608529-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. 
