Canarium asperum Benth. var. asperum

Ex RIJKSHLRBARIUM — LEIDEN
Expeditie Nieuw Guinea 1954/1955
Coll. P. van Royen No . 5404 d.d.*12/ 4 /i§ 54
Fam. Burseraceae
Canarium asperum Bentham
f. triphyllum H.J. Lam
det. P«W. Leenhouts 6/55
Loc. Netherlands New Guinea, district
Sorong, Mlasoen hill east of
Sorong, alt. c» 10 m*
Hab.In partly cleared primary forest
Obs.Tree c. 10 m, stem c# 7 m, d.b.h.
i c. 15 cm* Leaves dark green
above, light green below. Fruit
Immature, light green«
Wood is used for the construction
of small boats«
MEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Vern. Name, manifen (Biak dialect) *
This specimen is presented on the condition that new identifi-
cations will be communicated to Rijksherbarium.
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