Filed As:
Ericaceae
Vaccinium sylvaticum Elmer ( type )
Ericaceae
Vaccinium sylvaticum Elmer ( type )
All Determinations:
Vaccinium sylvaticum Elmer det. J. C. Regalado Jr., 1989
Note: Revised for Flora Malesiana.
Vaccinium sylvaticum Elmer det. J. C. Regalado Jr., 1989
Note: Revised for Flora Malesiana.
Location:
Philippines. Davao del Sur. Near the Mainit Creek. Island of mindanao. Todaya (Mt. Apo). Alt. 1295.4 m. (4250 ft.)
Philippines. Davao del Sur. Near the Mainit Creek. Island of mindanao. Todaya (Mt. Apo). Alt. 1295.4 m. (4250 ft.)
Description:
Epiphytic shrub. Stem ascending, several, 7 ft long, rebranched from near the base, moderately rigid, covered with smooth grayish mottled bark; twings ascending, green, terete; leaves ascendingly recurved, shiny very deep green above, much paler beneath, coriaceous; green axillary spike ascending, the pedicels, calyx and style similarly green; floers subpendulous, much inflatedat the deep red base, gradually narrowed toward the small white neck, soft in texture, less than 1/2 inch long; ovary crown yellow; the pubescent filaments pink at the base, otherwise whitish. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Epiphytic shrub. Stem ascending, several, 7 ft long, rebranched from near the base, moderately rigid, covered with smooth grayish mottled bark; twings ascending, green, terete; leaves ascendingly recurved, shiny very deep green above, much paler beneath, coriaceous; green axillary spike ascending, the pedicels, calyx and style similarly green; floers subpendulous, much inflatedat the deep red base, gradually narrowed toward the small white neck, soft in texture, less than 1/2 inch long; ovary crown yellow; the pubescent filaments pink at the base, otherwise whitish. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Habitat:
Sharp wooded ridge.
Sharp wooded ridge.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 10763
GUID: 01af20ef-7ff4-494b-b600-ec3980b078ed
NY Barcode: 10763
GUID: 01af20ef-7ff4-494b-b600-ec3980b078ed