Homalium

i FLORA OF NEW 'GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the Division
of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae,
D. FRODIN, NGF 26685,	27/4/60
Locality: North east of Aisega village.
Cape Gloucester, Talasea, New Britain*
Lato 5 45 S	Long.	148	15	E
Habitat; Old garden area. Altitude
150 feet.
Fam.	Flacourtiaceae
game:	Homalium
Dupl, sent to; L. Bri. Canb. A.K.
N|W YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Bog. Sing. Syd. UH. PNH. US. Blsh.
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Annot. Tree, height 40 feet, d.b.h
6 inches. Bark grey, rather scaly;
leriticels abundant, of medium size.
Wood dark orange-yellow. Odour and
sap absent. Leaves green to yellow-
green on upper surface, flowers:
dirty white perianth. Local name
Nawoile.
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