Microcos fibrocarpa (Mast.) Burret

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Microcos fibrocarpa (Mast.) Burret

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Church 789, 09 Apr 1994

  • Location

    Indonesia. Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 70; NE of camp along main logging road and cutting block environs.

  • Habitat

    Mixed Dipterocarp forest. Shorea, Hopea, Sindora, Knema. Red clay soil.

  • Description

    Tree 15 m tall, 12 cm dbh. Outer bark silver-grey, rugose. Inner bark pale orange. Twigs villous. Leaves dark dull green covered by rust stellate hairs. Fruit pale dull yellowish-green, villous. Ovary pale yellow covered by silver hairs. Fruit edible.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04352239

    Occurrence ID: f715fc22-f2cd-4d71-af9e-4da7885b9423

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • Locality

    Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 70; NE of camp along main logging road and cutting block environs.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.86489, 112.225

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Plants of Indonesia
Tiliaceae
Microcos fibrocarpa cf. Masr.
Determined by: A.C. Church 8/95
Locality:
Borneo. C. Kalimantan. Sintang. HPH Km 70; NE of camp
aiong main logging road and cutting block environs.
Mixed Dipterocarp forest, associates include: Shorea,
Hopea, Sindora, Knema. Red clay soil.
Morphology:
Tree 15 m tall, 12 cm dbh. Outer bark silver-grey, rugose.
Inner bark pale orange. Twigs villous. Leaves dark dull
green covered by rust stellate hairs. Fruit pale dull yellowish-
green, villous. Ovary pale yellow covered by silver hairs.
Local name: Sumpit belimbing
Notes: Fruit edible.
Church, A.C., Mahyar, U.W. ,lndah, Ismail, and Hamzah
786	Saturday, April 09,1994
Lat.:
Long.:
Habitat
0 0 51 ' 53.6 " S
112 0 13 ' 29.9 * E
AIL 150 m
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04352239