Calophyllum inophyllum L.

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Papua NewGuinea
Calophyllum inophyllum L.
Clusiaceae
Sea level Long,/Lat,: 6* 44' S 146
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Beach near the Labu village, 3km
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iahtM:	Coastal saline and brackish swamps
Vernacular Name : Autawe{Buso village in Morobe prov.)
IB»!	The milky latex from the leaves is diluted
with water and the solution is appied to
irritated eyes.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Bate:	12/12/1994
Description :	Large tree, 10 -2 0m tall, bole commonly
leaning, often almost horizontal. Leaves
opposite, leathery, lateral nerves very fine
and parallel. Flowers in axillary racemes,
white, 4 sepals and 8 petals. Fruit green,
globose, drying pale brown, coarsely
wrinkled.
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