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tig, HERB. HORT. EDINB. oO’ 0 wn a 2 g = Cc FLORA OF NEW GUINEA ROYAL BOTA Botanical Collections of the National Herbarium, DPI, Office of Forests, Lae. LAE 73605, J. Wiakabu & A.M.C., 7/9/80 Calamus spp. en ke) Locality: ppout 2 km South-West of ® brikitti, Maprik Sub-province, East 5 Sepik Province. Altitude 190 m. B ta bate: 9° Bet & Long.: 143° 1' £ i Habitat: Swamp forests dominated by a ce fo] oO Annot.: Small tree. Height 1.5 m, d.b.h. 3 em. Bark outer greyish green, inner red-creamy green, Wood creamy straw. Leaves dull dark green above, light green 7 below. Flowers cream. : Usage: Young leaves are eaten by ie, people. P Local Name: Mitup (Samu Kundi dialect, : Abalem) i : / i Fam.: Icacinaceae M e Name: Gomphandra montana ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN \ (Schell. ) Sleum. EDINBURGH %& Dupl. sent to: L BRI E01377627 CANB A K Ey BISH QRS PNH—US BO stNG NSW——BM UPNG
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