Xerospermum noronhianum (Blume) Blume

Field Museum of Natural History
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July 25, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF SUMATRA
SAPINDACEAE
Xerospermum
Det. By:
Field Char: Tree 20 m tall x 12 cm dbh.
Bark grey, tuberculate; underbark thin,
reddish-brown, buttressed to 50 cm.
Fruit (immature) glaucous.
Locality: Sumatra: Riau Province,
Tigapuluh Mts., 5 km W of Telanglakat on
Rengat-Jambi Rd., Bukit Karampal area.
Habitat: Primary forest, occasional,
ca. 100 m, 0 46'S X 102°32'E
S. Burley et al. 1309, November 9, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6605174-L, Q6605175-M
Q6605176-N,
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S.
National Cancer Institute, University of
Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Har-
vard University), Field Museum of Natural
History and Herbarium Bogoriense/LIPI.
04973251