University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF JAVA 
EBENACEAE 
Diospyros cauliflora Bl. 
Det. By: A. McDonald, January 5, 1993 
Field Char: Tree 15 m high, branching at top, 
trunk ca. 15 cm in diam., copiously 
cauliflorous, clusters of inflorescences 
growing from knotty outgrowths, lenticels 
horizontal; flowers white. Rare. 
Locality: Ujung Kulon Reserve, Gunung Cibinua, 
Base camp 3 km E of Taman Jaya, Taman Jaya 
River watershed. 
Habitat: Primary or old secondary, riparian 
forest; Canopy 20-30 m high, 
associates: Artocarpus, Ficus, 
Pometia, Tabemaemontana, etc., in 
boulder-strewn ferrosol loam. 
150 m,006°12’S X 105°30’E 
A. McDonald & Afriastini 3310, May 8, 1992 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z0093-K, U44Z0094-L 
U44Z0095-M. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense, LIPI. 
Please notify Field Museum Herbarium of any new 
determination of this collection, specifying that 
it is a University of Illinois at Chicago voucher. 
