PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Arecaceae Cat. # 2269 
Arecaceae 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Along Pinggang Bt. 
Asing ridge, 1 km west of camp. 
0°38’S 112°17'E Alt: 315 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include 
Dipterocarpus, Myrtaceae, Meliaceae. Red caly soil. 
Field Char: 
Palm, 150 cm tall. Leaf sheath 16 cm. Petiole 22 cm. 
Leaf blade 85 cm by 40 cm. Inflorescence erect, 79 
cm long. Infmctescence pendulous, 70 cm. Fruit 
powder pink, 1 .2 cm by 7 mm. 
Church, A.C. 369 25 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Asclepiadaceae Cat. # 2270 
Asclepiadaceae 
Det. By: 
Locality: 
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang. 
Bukit Baka National Park. Along Pinggang Bt. 
Asing ridge, 1 km west of camp. 
0°38’S 112°17'E Alt: 315 m 
Habitat: 
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include 
Dipterocarpus, Myrtaceae, Meliaceae. Red caly soil. 
Field Char: 
Climber 2 m long. Leaves coriaceous. Inflorescence 
20 cm long. Flower umbellate, pedicel 2 cm long, 
red. Sepals fused, tubular, cream yellow with red 
spots. Petals slightly exerted, cream colored. 
Church, A.C. 370 25 October 1993 
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A. and Nurdin. 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
