Plants of Indonesia 
Plants of Indonesia 
Arecaceae 
Calamus 
Determined by; 
Locality; 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 69-73; West of 
camp off main (new) logging road, cutting block and 
surrounding environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 51 ' 53.6 “ S 
Long.: 112° 13' 29.9" E 
Habitat Alt. 150 m 
Mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates: Shorea, Vatica, 
Horsfieldia. Newly disturbed forest. Red clay soil. 
Morphology: 
Palm, c. 5 m tall, solitary. Stem 9 mm with leafsheath. 
Leafsheath 8 cm long, petiole 1 cm long Leaf 17x17 cm. 
Leaflets 10 x 2.5 cm, 6 pairs. Cirrus 38 cm long. 
Inflorescence 65 cm long, young fruit green. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah 
'*®’*** Tuesday, April 19, 1994 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
Euphorbiaceae 
Macaranga triloba cf. (Bl.) M.A. 
Determined by: S.J. Davies 11/94 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 69-73; West of 
camp off main (new) logging road, cutting block and 
surrounding environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 51 ' 53.6 ” S 
Long.: 112° 13' 29.9" E 
Habitat Alt. 150 m 
Mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates: Shorea, Vatica, 
Horsfieldia. Newly disturbed forest. Red clay soil. 
Morphology: 
Tree 8 m tall, 7 cm dbh. Petioles pinkish-red, dull. Leaves 
fleshy, glaucous beneath w/ soft pilose hairs. Bracts 
glaucous, flowers pale yellow. 
Local name: Garung Purang. 
Notes: Fruit eaten by birds. 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah 
Tuesday, April 19, 1994 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
