Melanochyla auriculata Hook.f.

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Melanochyla auriculata Hook.f.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 14287 with J. D. Mitchell, S. Kamarudin, A. Angan, 12 Jun 2012

  • Location

    Malaysia. Negeri Sembilan. Jelebu (District). Pasoh Forest Reserve (FRIM), arboretum near station.

  • Habitat

    native mixed-dipterocarp forest with cleared understory, soils seasonally waterlogged. Locally frequent.

  • Description

    tree. Little-branched understory tree 8 m, leaves to 1 m long, densely congested at branch apices, these densely inhabited by (harmless) ants). Sap clear when fresh but oxidizing black. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher for molecular phylogenetic studies; Pasoh Arboretum tree no.A-557

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3697169

    Occurrence ID: 6d2eb9cd-f1db-41bc-9bfd-6a5b4cb33848

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Malaysia

  • State/Province

    Negeri Sembilan

  • County/Municipio

    Jelebu (District)

  • Locality

    Pasoh Forest Reserve (FRIM), arboretum near station

  • Elevation

    Alt. 80 m. (262 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.96821, 102.296

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    250

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. Coordinates confirmed.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Anacardiaceae
Melanochyla auriculata Hook. f.
Malaysia. Negeri Sembilan. Jelebu. Pasoh Forest Reserve
(FRIM), arboretum near station.
2.96821°, -102.29612°
80 m.
native mixed-dipterocarp forest with cleared understory,
soils seasonally waterlogged.
Little-branched understory tree 8 m, leaves to 1 m long,
densely congested at branch apices, these densely inhabited
by (harmless) ants). Sap clear when fresh but oxidizing
black. Locally frequent. Voucher for molecular phylogenetic
studies; Pasoh Arboretum tree no.A-557.
N.V. rengas [Malay]
12 Jun 2012
D. C. Daly, J. D. Mitchell, S. Kamarudin, A. Angan 14287
Field work supported by the Beneficia Foundation
03697169