Plants of Indonesia 
Plants of Indonesia 
Annonaceae Euphorbiaceae 
Polyalthia Mallotus brevipetiolata Airy Shaw 
Determined by: 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. SIntang. HPH Km 70-72; SW 
along main (new) logging road, cutting block and 
surrounding environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 51 ' 53.6 " S 
Long.: 112 ° 13 ' 29.9 " E 
Habitat Alt. 120 m 
4 cm long. Newly disturbed forest; Mixed DIpterocarp 
forest, associates: Shorea, Sapotaceae, Lauraceae. 
Morphology: 
Tree 10 m tall, 9 cm dbh. Outer bark light grey, 
longitudinally fissured, narrow. Inner bark light orangish- 
yellow. Leaves light green beneath, dark green above. FIs. 
cauliflorous, fasiculate.. Tepals pale yellowish-green, purple 
at base of ovary. Pedicel 
Local name: Benet 
Notes: seldom. 
Determined by: A.C. Church 8/95 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 70-72; SW 
along main (new) logging road, cutting block and 
surrounding environs. 
Lat: 0 ° 51 ' 53.6 “ S 
Long.: 112° 13' 29.9“ E 
Habitat Alt. 120 m 
4 cm long. Newly disturbed forest; Mixed Dipterocarp 
forest, associates: Shorea, Sapotaceae, Lauraceae. 
Morphology: 
Tree 9 m tall, 8 cm dbh. Outer bark greyish-brown, lightly 
cracking. Inner bark dull salmon-peach. Leaves light green 
beneath, coriaceous, hirsute. Young fruit green w/stiff 
spines. Newly disturbed primary forest, open area. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah 
933 Friday, April 15, 1994 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah 
Friday, April 15, 1994 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
