Lithocarpus lauterbachii

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Lithocarpus lauterbachii

Description

Tree 12-36 m, 35-80 cm ø; Branchlets initially densely fulvous-tomentose by adpressed stellate hairs, later glabrous, dark greyish brown, smooth to sparsely lenticellate; Leaves thin-coriaceous, (8-) 10-13 (-16) by (4-)5-6(-8) cm (index 1.8-2.8), broadest at or below the middle; Stipules not seen. Inflorescence male or androgynous, densely fulvous stellate hairy;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present
Malesia: New Guinea (locally found in NW. parts, rather common in the eastern parts).

Uses

Wood locally used for building construction and fencing.

Citation

A. CAMUS 1954: p. 672. – In: Chênes: t.
VON SEEMEN 1901: p. 264. – In: K. Sch. & Laut., Fl. Schutzgeb.: t. 4: A-E.
A. CAMUS 1954: p. 681. – In: Chênes: t.
SOEPADMO 1970 – In: Reinwardtia: 253