Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 49844

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Plant Name 108.01 LOGANIACEAE Fagraea fragrans Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Indonesia TDWG Region Indonesia
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Kalimantan, Asia-Tropical, Malesia, Indonesia, West Kalimantan, Western Border of Danau Sentarum Wildlife Reserve, Nanga Kenelang Village
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Giesen Wim, World Wildlife Fund Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1990 Donor Notes Date: 13/08/1986x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: No 148 Site : Inundated forest, vegetation type 2, with Shorea balangeran, Garcinia sp., Eugenia sp.. Inundated for at least 5 to 6 monthes annually. Soil = kaiolinillite clay, pH 4.5 to 5. Little organic matter. Habit : Tree, 20 m tall. El, sewhere up to 40 m, in other areas (esp. north-west part of reserve) stunted, and 8 to 12m (then called tembesu rebung by locals). Trunk : 0 to 50 cm = grey, deeply grooved and fissured; slash - brown. Odour : both bark and wood have a very strong, sweet, odour. Fruit : Orange berry, round, 4 to 5mm 0 Note: Wood burns even when wet: branch ends droop

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