Bhesa paniculata Arn.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Centroplacaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bhesa paniculata Arn.

Plants of Indonesia
Celastraceae
Bhesa paniculata
Determined by:
Locality:
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 70; SE of camp
off main (new) logging road, cutting block and surrounding
environs.
Lat.:	0 0 51 1 53.6 * S
Long.: 112 0 13 1 29.9 * E
Habitat	Alt 110 m
Mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates include, Shorea,
Knema, Semecarpus, Lithocarpus. Red clay soil.
Morphology:
Tree 18 m tall, 32 cm dbh. Outer bark brown, longitudinally
fissured, shallow. Inner bark cream with green and brown
tinges. Leaves coriaceous, shiny above. Inflorescence
greenish-yellow. Rower bud light green, stamens
translucent white. Fruit dark pink.
Local name:
Notes: Flower sweet aroma.
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah
914	,
Thursday, April 14,1994
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA
01116094