PLANTS OF BVDONESIA 
Myristicaceae Cat. #1981 
Knema laticera 
Det. By: G. PAoli 5/94 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. NE of camp; ridge above 
Sungai Ella. 
0°38'S 112°17’E Alt: 350 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Meliaceae, Myrtaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Tree 15 m tall, 21 cm dbh. Outer bark brown, 
flaking, rugose. Inner bark pale. Latex reddish- 
brown. Flower 0.5 cm diam. Petals outside brown, 
pilose; inside dark red, yellow at base. 
Notes: 
Local name: Kumpong arang. Photo fruit and bark 
slash. 
Church, A.C. 81 14 October 1993 
With Mahayar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Rubiaceae Cat. # 1982 
Ixora 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. NE of camp; ridge above 
Sungai Ella. 
0°38’S 112°17'E Alt: 350 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Meliaceae, Myrtaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Small tree 4 m tall, 2 cm dbh. Outer bark reddish- 
brown. Corolla salmon-pink. 
Notes: 
Local name: Boyu bukit. Use: Flower eaten as 
vegetable. 
Church, A.C. 82 14 October 1993 
With Mahayar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
