PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Cat. # 3757 
Polyalthia? 
Det. By: McDonald 1993 
Locality: 
New Guinea; Sarmi, 
Coastal plain, 1-3 km N of Sewan on the Waske 
River. 
2°4'S 138°46'E Alt: 10-20 m 
Habitat: 
Primary lowland forest, canopy 25-45 m high, 
associates diverse, including Celtis, Sterculia, 
Pometia, Ficus, Oncospermum, and sundry 
Rubiaceae. 
Field Char: 
Understory tree to 5 m tall, branching above and 
below; bole stright, cylindrical, 10 cm. diam.; bark 
gray-brown, smooth; lateral branches perpendicular- 
acute to trunk; fruits orange, 1-3 per flower. 
McDonald & Ismail 3757 31 May 1993 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Moraceae Cat. ft 3758 
Antiaris toxicaria Lesch. 
Det. By: McDonald 1993 
Locality: 
New Guinea; Sarmi, 
Coastal plain, 1-3 km N of Sewan on the Waske 
River. 
2°4'S 138°46'E Alt: 10-20 m 
Habitat: 
Primary lowland forest, canopy 25-45 m high, 
associates diverse, including Celtis, Sterculia, 
Pometia, Ficus, Oncospermum, and sundry 
Rubiaceae. 
Field Char: 
Midstory tree 11m tall, branching above; bole 
cylindrical, crooked, 10 cm diam.; bark tan, fissured 
longitudinally; inflorescence abundant, white or 
cream-yellow, roundish, to 1 cm diam. 
McDonald & Ismail 3758 31 May 1993 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
