PLANTS OF EVDONESIA 
Melastomataceae Cat. ft 2065 
Memecylon scolopacinum 
Det. By: J. Regalado 2/94 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Slope NE of camp; 
environs leading up to ridge. 
0°38’S 112°17’E Alt: 310 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include 
Myrtaceae, Meliaceae, Shorea, Rubiaceae. Red clay 
soil. 
Field Char: 
Tree 7 m tall, 10 cm dbh. Outer bark white, smooth. 
Twigs white, fragile. Leaves glabrous, shiny. Fruit 
pinkish-purple; calyx turning brown; style exerted, 
ovary purple. 
Notes: 
Local name: Ubah kemahas. 
Church, A.C. 165 17 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Thymelaeaceae Cat. # 2066 
Gonystylus brunnescens Airy Shaw 
Det. By: G. Paoli 5/94 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Slope NE of camp; 
environs leading up to ridge. 
0°38'S 112°17'E Alt: 310 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include 
Myrtaceae, Meliaceae, Shorea, Rubiaceae. Red clay 
soil. 
Field Char: 
Tall tree c. 25 m tall, 35 cm dbh. Outer bark reddish- 
brown, flaking. Inner bark pale. Leaves fleshy, light 
green beneath, dark green above, dull. Pellucid 
gland dots covering surface. Inflorescence cymose, 
covered with golden orange indumentum. Flower 
‘ buds green, pilose. 
Notes: 
Local name: Kayu karut. 
Church, A.C. 166 17 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
