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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN wiv E01084126 FLORA OF NEW GUINEA oe eee ae ee me ee tome Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae. P. van Royen N.G.F. 16311 25/5/63 Locality: Edie Creek Road, above Wau, Morobe District, T.N.G., alt. 4,500!, lat. 7 20 S, long. 146 45 E, Habitat: In Castanopsis - Araucaria forest. Annot. Tree 85 ft., trunk 50 ft., deb.h. 30 inch. Bark light grey. Wood white, hard, Leaves olive green above but the young ones whit~- ish above, silvery woolly below. Flowers white, stamens yellow. Fam. Euphorbiaceae Name: Aleurites moluccana Dupl. sent to: Bri. Canb. A. K. Le Bog. Sing. Syd. BsM. Bish. U.S. P.N.H. the is} yi y ae a rs} 3 ie © i 0) xo} co) Pd = ® ” ® i Co f=} D = > 2. ° o cm Meee564
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