Sterculia

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Indonesia

• State/Province

  Sumatera Utara

• Locality

  Sekundur Forest Reserve; E. Side of Gunung Leuser Natural Park, Langkat, Prov. North Sumatra; base camp Trenggulun, Upper Besitang River area.

• Elevation

  Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  33.92, 98

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF INDONESIA
STERCULIACEAE
Sterculia
Det. By: de Wilde, July 1, 1991
Field Char: Treelet 7 m tall, dbh 5 cm. Wood
soft. Leaves membranous, light bright green.
Flowers salmon-pink, darker in the center.
Fruit bright orange-red, seeds blue-black.
Locality: Sumatra: Sekundur Forest Reserse, E.
side of Gunung Leuser Natural Park, Langkat,
Prov. of N. Sumatra. Base camp Trenggulun,
Upper Besitang River area.
Habitat: Rather exposed on rock debris mixed
with sand-clay soil, bordering river.
Riverside forest in undulating
foothill forest,
c. 100 m,033°55’N X 098°00’E
W.J.J.O. de Wilde & B.E.E. de Wilde-Duyijes
21194, July 28, 1991
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44/.1896-V, U44Z1897-W.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer
Institute, University of Illinois ;ii Chicago, Arnold
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of
Natural History and Rijksherbarium, Leiden and Herbarium
Bogoriense/LIPI.
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