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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany,
Department of Forests, Lae.
C. D. Sayers, NGF 19672, 23/4/64
Locality :Mori River, Abau sub-district,
Central District, Papua, alt. 50 feet.
Lat. lo 10 S Long. 148 35 E
Habitat: Lowland rain forest bordering
recently cleared roadway close to
river.
Annot. Common small spreading tree,
height 30 feet, d.b.h,. 6 inches,
Bark brown, lenticels scattered,
raised, vertical. Surface
irregular; inner bark orange-brown,
Wood light orange. Leaves dark
green above, shiny, paler below,
Fruit green, flattened,
Fam. Euphorbiaceae
Name: Antidesma
Dupl. sent to:-L. Bri. Canb. A.K.
Bog. Sing. Syd. UH. PNH. US. Bih.
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