Cryptocarya aureosericea Kosterm.

No botanical uses.

University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
LAURACEAE
Cryptocarya aureosericea Kosterm.
Det. By:
Field Char: Canopy tree; leaves dry and
stiff-textured, dull medium green above, light
green below with brown hairs; sparsely foliated
and sparingly branched, bark thin and difficult
to peel.
Notes: Perianth yellow, in 2 whorls of 3.
Common in this area, many individuals fertile.
Locality: East Sepik province; April river;
Samsai ridge near Bugabugi camp.
Habitat: Diverse hill forest on crestline of
buttress ridge, community primarily of
lowland rain forest taxa, dense
multi-layer canopy with shrubby
understory, many ferns.
c. 200 m, 4°34'S X 142°34'E
W. Takeuchi 6800, September 9, 1990
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z0324-M, U44Z0325-N
U44Z0326-O, U44Z0327-P.
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 Forest Research Institute, Lae.
NEW YORK
BOTANICAL
GARDEN
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04731844
IMAGED
(120)
PAC

_Cryptocarya aureosericea_

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