Sararanga philippinensis Merr.

  • Filed As

    Pandanaceae
    Sararanga philippinensis Merr.

  • Collector(s)

    D. A. Madulid 6899, 17 Jun 1987

  • Location

    Philippines. Visayas, Mt. Giting-giting, Sibuyan Island.

  • Habitat

    Regenerating forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 10 m tall, branching on the terminal portion of trunk. Trunk grayish, flaking. Trunk with tiny, short spines. Inflorescence white, 50-60 cm long.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4281045

    Occurrence ID: 751d891d-8d10-4948-aa60-789189bc4806

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Visayas, Mt. Giting-giting, Sibuyan Island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Sararanga philippinensis cf. Merr,
August 15, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Sararanga philippinensis Merr.
Det. K.-L. Huynh (NEU) - May 1995
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Genus: Sararanga
Species s
Authority:
Family: Pandanaceae
Det. By:
Field Chr: Tree to 10 m tall, branching on the terminal portion of
trunk. Trunk grayish, flaking.
Notes: Trunk with tiny, short spines. Inflorescence white,
50-60 cm long.
Locality: Visayas, Mt. Giting-giting, Sibuyan Island.
Habitat: Regenerating forest.
Alt.: 300 m
Coll.: D.A. Madulid
No.: 6899 Coll. Date: June 17, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for,anticancer and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number: Q6603388-T, Q6603456-S, Q6603488-C.
Collected under contract to: U.S. National Cancer Institute,
University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Harvard
University), and Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago).
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