PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Sabiaceae Cat. # 2033 
Meliosma 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. South of camp across 
Sungai Ella, sloped hill. 
0°38'S 112°17'E Alt: 325 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Meliaceae, Myrtaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Small tree 3m tall, 3 cm dhb. Outer bark greenish- 
yellow. Flower buds small. Fruit 3 cm by 2 cm, 
crimson red, shiny. 
Notes: 
Local name: Kedebang besi. Fruit edible, sweet. 
Photo. 
Church, A.C. 133 16 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Annonaceae Cat. # 2034 
Mitrephora korthalsiana cf. 
Det. By: G; Paoli 5/94 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. South of camp across 
Sungai Ella, sloped hill. 
0°38'S 112°17'E Alt: 325 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Meliaceae, Myrtaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Small tree 2 m tall, 1.5 cm dbh. Flowers pale 
yellowish-cream, fleshy. Young fruit shiny green 
with small pilose hairs. Mature fruit red. 
Notes: 
Local name: Akar kayu ngulusup. Use: Boiled water 
of leaves used as rinse for tooth ache. 
Church, A.C. 134 16 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
