Aporosa

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Indonesia

• State/Province

  Sumatera Utara

• County/Municipio

  Langkat (Regency)

• Locality

  Sekundur Forest Reserve, E. side of Gunung Leuser Natural Park. Base camp at Aras Napal, upper Besitang River area

• Elevation

  Alt. 60 m. (197 ft.)

• Coordinates

  33.92, 98

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
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PLANTS OF INDONESIA
EUPHORBLACEAE
Aporusa
Det. By: de Wilde, August 1, 1991
Field char: Tree 12 m tall, dbh 15 cm. Fruit
ellipsoid, L2-1.5 cm long, bright orange.
Locality: Sumatra: Sekundur Forest Reserve, E.
side of Gunung Leuser Natural Park, Langkat,
Prov. of North Sumatra. Base camp at Aras
Napal, upper Besitang River area.
Habitat: Mixed lowland forest, almost primary;
on undulating land. Well drained
mixed sand-loam soil. Locally
scattered cf. Orania, up to 20 m tall,
c. 60 m,033°55’N X 098°00’E
W.J.J.O. de Wilde & B.E.E. de Wilde-Duyfjes
21285, August 7, 1991
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2001-L, U44Z2002-M
U44Z2003-N.
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 Rijksherbarium, Leiden and Herbarium
Bogoriense/LIPI.
University of Illinois at Chicago
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