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Sarcotoechia planitiei Leenh. (E00203559)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00203559
Catalogue Number: E00203559
Scientific Name: Sarcotoechia planitiei Leenh.
Collector Number: 8401
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Sarcotoechia
Species: planitiei
Field Notes: Tree 23 m tall, with buttresses to 1.2 m high. Bark crumbly brown. Scrape red-brown; blaze orange-brown. Sapwood cream. Fruits bright orange-red, irregularly lobed. Seeds 3-4, purplish-brown, partly surrounded at theur bases by orange arils. Leaves compound of 2-4 leaflets.
Country: Papua New Guinea
State/Province: Milne Bay
Locality: Papua New Guinea:Milne Bay:Maiyu river, c. 16 km WNW of Biniguni airstrip