PLANTS OF ESfDONESIA 
Vitaceae Cat. #2175 
Cissus 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Across river, 100 m north 
of camp. Bank above Sungai Ella and environs. 
0°38’S 112°17’E Alt: 320 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Myrtaceae, Meliaceae, Euphorbiaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Climber 12 m long. Young leaves reddish beneath. 
Older leaves fleshy, slightly scabrous, green with 
hint of red. Calyx brick red. Petals recurved, pale 
pink inside. Ovary bright yellow with a pink ring at 
the apex. 4 stamens inserted at base of ovary. 
Notes: 
Local name: Akar lulur. 
Church, A.C. 275 21 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARHJM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Sabiaceae Cat. #2176 
Meliosma 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Across river, 100 m north 
of camp. Bank above Sungai Ella and environs. 
0°38'S 112°17'E Alt: 320 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include Shorea, 
Myrtaceae, Meliaceae, Euphorbiaceae. Red clay soil. 
Field Char: 
Small tree 0.5 m tall. Bark brown. Leaves 
coriaceous. Pulvini strongly swollen, 0.5 cm dbh., 
light whitish-brown. Inflorescence stalk pale pink, 
flower buds cream. 
Notes: 
Local name: Raung 
Church, A.C. 276 21 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
