| Classification | Drimys: Winteraceae | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00039199 | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Collector | L. J. Brass | 
| Collector number | 11295 | 
| Country | Indonesia | 
| State | Papua | 
| Geography | Asia: Southeast Asia (Region): Indonesia: Papua | 
| Locality | Bele River, 18 km. northeast of Lake Habbema, 2350 m. | 
| Date Collected | 1938-11-** | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bd84e506-3193-46b7-9b09-91c8579e5965 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00039199 | 
| Herbarium | A | 
| Family | Winteraceae | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Holotype of | Drimys obovata A. C. Smith | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Drimys obovata A. C. Smith) J. Arnold Arbor. 1942. 23: 424. | 
| Family | Winteraceae | 
| Determination | Drimys piperita Hooker f. | 
| Determined by | W. Vink | 
| Determination Remarks | [current name] | 
| Sex | not determined | 
| Phenology | Flower | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |