University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF JAVA 
THEACEAE 
Ternstroemia japonica (Thunb.) Thunb. 
Det. By: A. McDonald, January 5, 1993 
Field Char: Short tree 5 m tall, branching midway 
up, lateral branches perpendicular to trunk; 
trunk 8 cm diam., elliptic, lenticels on bark 
short, horizontal. In flower bud. 
Locality: Ujung Kulon Reserve, summit of Genung 
Cibinua, 5 km E of Taman Jaya. 
Habitat: Primary(?) forest, Kibara subdominant. 
Associates include Goniothalamus, 
Knema, Garcinia, Ardisia, Freycinetia, etc. 
450 m,006°12’S X 105°30’E 
A. McDonald & Afriastini 3383, May 19, 1992 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3723-I, U44Z3724-J 
U44Z3725-K. 
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. 
