Polyalthia Blume

PLANTS OF INDONESIA
Annonaceae	Cat. # 2336
Polyalthia
Det. By:
Locality:
Borneo; W. Kalimantan, Sintang.
Bukit Baka National Park. North of camp along
ridge of lower Bukit Simat.
0°37'S 112°15'E Alt: 330 m
Habitat:
Mixed dipterocarp forest, associates include
Myrtaceae, Meliaceae, Euphorbiaceae. Red clay soil.
Field Char:
Tree c. 8 m tall, 8 cm dbh. Outer bark light yellow
to brown. Inner bark orangish-red. Flower 4 cm
long, 3 cm diam. Calyx green. Petals light green,
convex. Ovary stout, strongly 3-lobed.
Infructescence 6 cm long, yellow maturing salmon-
pink.
Notes:
Local name: Mahabei. Photo: flower, fruit.
Church, A.C. 436	30 October 193
With Mahyar, U.W., Ruskandi, A., and Nurdin.
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE
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