Family: Myrtaceae
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Xanthomyrtus leeuwenii Diels ex A.J.Scott
Isotype of Xanthomyrtus leeuwenii Diels ex A.J.Scott
Collector/Expedition: Vinas, N. Artis & Wiakabu, J.
Collection number: 59357
Collection date: 9th May 1975
Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea
Collecting locality: Papua New Guinea:Telefomin subdist., West Sepik Dist. Silinmogu; first bush camp on ridge below Tamanagabip on track to Busilmin.
Latitude: 5°0'S, Longitude: 141°5'E
Habitat: Nothofagus-Phyllocladus forest with dense mosses in the under storey
Description: Tree, height 12 m. bole 7 m. d.b.h. 18 cm. Outer bark brown, inner bark pink. Softwood yellow-brown, hardwood pink. Leaves shiny dark green above, mid-green below, young leaves pink. Flowers yellow. Fruit shiny black.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00288045
Herbarium region: 6E (New Guinea)
Number of sheets: 1
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