Ardisia

FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany,
Department of Forests, Lae.
D. Frodin &.
D. Hill,
NGF 26339,
16/12/65
Locality'. Off Wau-Bulolo Road, 10 miles
from Wau, Morobe District, T.N.G.
Lat. 7 10 S	Long.	146	40	E
Habitat : Araucaria-(oak) hardwood forest*
Altitude 3,300 feet.
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Annot. Small tree, on ridge. Height
15 feet* d.b.h. 2 iniitses. Bark
strongly lenticular, light grey-
brown. Inner bark reddish-brown.
Wood quickly turning very light
brown. No sap. Leaves somewhat
shining, same both sides. Flower
buds purple; red-purple when open.
Fam. Myrsinaceae
Name :	Ardisia
Dupl. sent to : L. Bri. Canb. fl.K.
Bog. Sing. Syd. UH. PNH. US, Bishv
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