Melanochyla caesia (Blume) Ding Hou

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Melanochyla caesia (Blume) Ding Hou

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Church 1876 with U.W. Mahyar, Afristini, 11 Feb 1995

  • Location

    Indonesia. Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; .5 km SW of camp along ridge, old Gaharu trail, and surrounding environs.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2592213

    Occurrence ID: dd9f9d34-4b8e-42bd-8a0e-ab4efddf90b6

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • Locality

    Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; .5 km SW of camp along ridge, old Gaharu trail, and surrounding environs.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.5611, 112.626

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Plants of Indonesia
Anacardiaceae
Melanochyla caesia (Bl.) Ding Hou
Determined by: A.C. Church 7/95
Locality:
Borneo. W. Kalimantan. Serawai. Sungai Merah; 1 km to
W of camp along ridge, old Gaharu trail, and surrounding
environs.
Lat.:	0 0 33 ' 40 * S
Long.: 112 0 37 ' 32.7 " E
Habitat	Alt 700 m
Hill'Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea,
Dipterocarpus, Durio, Castanopsis.
Growing on side of ridge, small open gap.
Morphology:
Tree 15 m tall, 20 cm dbh. Stilt roots slender and spreading,
60 cm high. Outer bark dark reddish-brown, rugose. Inner
bark deep salmon. Wood sweet aroma. Leaves fleshy, stiff,
glaucous beneath, mid-rib raised. Fruit dull pale green,
waxy. Seldom.
Local name:
Notes:
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
BOTANICAL
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. .Afriastini
1876	Saturday, February 11,1995
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA
02592213