Canarium vitiense A.Gray

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pAc
Conservation International Lakekamu RAP survey
Papua New Guinea
Lae National Herbarium
11330 Burseraceae
Canarium vitiense A. Gray
Gulf Province; Lakekamu; lowland alluvial forest along the track
from basecamp towards the Tekedu airstrip; elev. 350’ to 400’
(105 m to 120 m); colls, centered on coordinates 7° 44’ lat. x 146°
29.5’ long.
collection sequence 11330-11338; subcanopy tree next to the
Boa River; twigs terete, not ant-inhabited, stipules not apparent;
leaves imparipinnate, 2-3 jugate, all leaf axes shining green, rachis
nodose; leaflets subgeniculate, adaxial surface dark dull green,
abaxially slightly lighter green; reticulum manifest; petioles
proximally swollen; inflorescence axillary and terminal; calyx 3,
green, corolla pink in bud.
collection: W. Takeuchi & J. Kulang 11,330
det.:	WT; 6/97
coll. date: Oct, 18, 1996
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