Plants of Indonesia 
Plants of Indonesia 
Melastomataceae 
Medinilia 
Determined by: 
Locality: 
Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; 2 km to 
W of camp along Gaharu trail towards S. Labang, 
surrounding ridges and valleys. 
Lat.: 0 ° 33 ' 40 " S 
Long.: 112° 37' 32.7" E 
Habitat Alt. 550 m 
Hill Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea, 
Dipterocarpus, Lauraceae, Sapotaceae. 
Growing beside small stream. 
Morphology: 
Epiphyte growing at 1 .5 m above ground. Stem, beige, 
fissured. Leaves pale dull green beneath, venation 
tomentose, dark green above. Petals translucent white. 
Fruit orangish-yellow. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,Afriastini 
2036 Friday, February 17, 1995 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
Myrsinaceae 
Ardisia lamponga Miq. 
Determined by: A.C. Church 8/95 
Locality: 
Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; 2 km to 
W of camp along Gaharu trail towards S. Labang, 
surrounding ridges and valleys. 
Lat.: 0 ° 33 ' 40 " S 
Long.: 112° 37' 32.7“ E 
Habitat Alt. 550 m 
Hill Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea, 
Dipterocarpus, Lauraceae, Sapotaceae. 
Growing beside small stream. 
Morphology: 
Tree 13 m tall, 1 1 cm dbh. Outer bark brownish-silver. Inner 
bark red. Wood porous. Leaves light green beneath, deeply 
ribbed. Fruit dull green, rachis plum. 
Local name: 
Notes: 
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,Afriastini 
2637 Friday, February 17, 1995 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
