Baccaurea

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Indonesia

• State/Province

  Riau

• Locality

  Tigapulu Mts., 5 km W of Talanglakat on Rengat - Jambi Rd., Bukit Karampal area

• Elevation

  Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -0.77, 102.53

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF SUMATRA
EUPHORBIACEAE
Baccaurea
,Det. By:
Field Char: Tree 15 m tall x 14 cm dbh.
Bark brownish with longitudinal cracks?
underbark brown, 2 mm thick. Fruit 2 cm
diameter, green, with brown indumentum.
Edible fruit.
Locality: Sumatra: Riau Province,
Tigapuluh Mts., 5 km W of Telanglakat on
Rengat-Jambi Rd., Bukit Karampal area.
Habitat: Lowland Dipterogarp forest,
ca. 100 m, 0 46'S X 102 32'E
Local Names: "Buah tungau"
J.S. Burley et al. 1496, November 15, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6606233-M, Q6606234-N
Q6606235-0.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S.
National Cancer Institute, University of
Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Har-
vard University), Field Museum of Natural
History and Herbarium Bogoriense/LIPI.
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