Plants of Indonesia 
Plants of Indonesia 
Arecaceae 
Calamus 
Arecaceae 
Korthalsia 
Determined by: 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 87; Sungai 
Posang, north of camp along river and nearby environs. 
Lat.: 0 0 49 ' 25.8 " S 
Long.: 112 ^ 3' 38.8" E 
Habitat Alt. 110 m 
5 yr. old logged mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates: 
Shorea, Eusideroxylon, Anacardiaceae. 
Growing along bank of Sungai Posang. 
Morphology: 
Strangler, growing in cluster. Node 15 cm x 1.2 cm. 
Leafsheath 3 cm, petiole 45 cm, leaf 1 1 0 cm x 90 cm, 15 
pairs. Cirrus 115 cm. Inflorescence 60 cm. 
Local name: Uwi payang 
Notes: Used for rope and weaving. 
Determined by: 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 87; Sungai 
Posang, north of camp along river and nearby environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 49 ' 25.8 “ S 
Long.: 112° 3' 38.8" E 
Habitat Alt 110 m 
5 yr. old logged mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates; 
Shorea, Eusideroxylon, Anacardiaceae. 
Growing along bank of Sungai Posang. 
Morphology: 
Strangler growing in cluster. Node 18 cm x 6 mm. 
Leafsheath 25 cm long, ochrea 4.5 cm long. Petiole 3 cm, 
leaf 25 cm x 30 cm, 5 pairs. Cirrus 65 cm. Inflorescence 
terminal, 50 cm. Fruit 1 .7 x 2.2 cm, brownish-yellow. 
Local name: Uwi Poti. 
Notes: Used for rope and weaving. 
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Plants of Indonesia 
Melastomataceae 
Medinilla macrophylla Bl. 
Plants of Indonesia 
Theaceae 
Adinandra cordifolia Ridl. 
Determined by: J.C. Regalado 1 1/94 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 87; Sungai 
Posang, north of camp along river and nearby environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 49 ■ 25.8 " S 
Long.: 112 ^ 3' 38.8" E 
Habitat Alt 110 m 
5 yr. old logged mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates: 
Shorea, Eusideroxylon, Anacardiaceae. 
Growing along bank of Sungai Posang. 
Morphology: 
Climber, 8 m. Twigs with brown hirsute hairs. Leaves fleshy, 
light green beneath with villous red hairs. Petals translucent 
white, anthers violet. Peduncle pinkish-peach. Young fruit 
pale yellow, pink at apex. Growing above river. 
Local name: Ara Ketam 
Notes: 
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Determined by: A.C. Church 8/94 
Locality: 
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 87; Sungai 
Posang, north of camp along river and nearby environs. 
Lat.: 0 o 49 ' 25.8 ” S 
Long.: 112° 3' 38.8" E 
Habitat Alt. 110 m 
5 yr. old logged mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates: 
Shorea, Eusideroxylon, Anacardiaceae. 
Growing along bank of Sungai Posang. 
Morphology: 
Tree c. 20 m tall, 25 cm dbh. Outer bark light brown, 
mottled. Inner bark pale yellow. Leaves light green beneath, 
veins prominently raised. Flower bud pale yellowish-green, 
pilose. Growing next to river. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah 
1®^^ Friday, April 22, 1994 
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