Plants of Indonesia 
Plants of Indonesia 
Dipterocarpaceae 
Dipterocarpus stellatus Vesque 
stellatus 
Determined by: A.C. Church 8/95 
Locality: 
Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; .5 km SW 
of camp along ridge, old Gaharu trail, and surrounding 
environs. 
Lat.: 0 o 33 ■ 40 " S 
Long.: 112° 37' 32.7" E 
Habitat Alt. 700 m 
Hill Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea, 
Dipterocarpus, Sapotaceae, Castanopsis, Xanthophyllum. 
Growing on sloped hill near ridge. 
Morphology: 
Canopy tree 30 m, 45 cm dbh. Buttresses short, stout. 
Outer bark brownish-red, flaking in patches; lenticels large, 
covering bark. Inner bark salmon. Wood has sweet aroma. 
Leaves coriaceous, hirsute beneath. Fruit glaucous-blue. 
Local name: Bajan 
Notes: Seed edible. 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,Afriastini 
Thursday, February 09, 1 995 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
Theaceae 
Pyrenaria 
Determined by: 
Locality: 
Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; .5 km SW 
of camp along ridge, old Gaharu trail, and surrounding 
environs. 
Lat.: 0 ° 33 ' 40 " S 
Long.: 112 ° 37 ' 32.7 " E 
Habitat Alt. 700 m 
Hill Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea, 
Dipterocarpus, Sapotaceae, Castanopsis, Xanthophyllum. 
Growing on sloped hill near ridge. 
Morphology: 
Tree 8 m tall, 10 cm dbh. Outer bark grey. Leaves 
coriaceous, stiff, pale yellowish-green, veins raised beneath, 
distinctly sunken above. Fruit yellow maturing ruby red. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,Afrlastini 
Thursday, February 09, 1995 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
