Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Hypoxidaceae
    Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10383, Jun 1908

  • Location

    Philippines. Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City. Dumaguete (Cuernos Mts.), Province of Negros Oriental, Island of Negros.

  • Habitat

    in moist soil of shrubberies.

  • Description

    Tufts; Leaves plicate, recurved, concave on the paler lower side; 2 m. long including the green rigid channelled stalk which is much expanded at the base; peduncle 1 foot long, flattened, arising from the leaf axils, covered with a grayish brown tomentum; heads tiped, odorless flowers yellow; bracts green; pedicels and ovaries covered with a similar tomentum.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4354686

    Occurrence ID: d384912c-9001-472c-b6d7-8d3142c2636a

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Negros Oriental

  • County/Municipio

    Dumaguete City

  • Locality

    Dumaguete (Cuernos Mts.), Province of Negros Oriental, Island of Negros

  • Elevation

    Alt. 914 m. (2999 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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«*1 wt ateabtarlaa «it >006 feat; laaroe plioata, reearred,
•«Boat» «a tha paler lowr «Mas R a. long inoladiag the
pram rigid ateaaaalled »talk which la amah expanded at
tka fcaae; peda»«la 1 foot long, flattened, erial ag txm
tfc» laaf axila, eeTered with a grayiah brown tomaatam;
Mata tipad, aderleea flowera yellow; ferae ts graaaj pedioela
aad arariaa oovered with a aiailar tnpanftua.,,-, Suncaate,
Jane, 1008.	MMEk’S FIELD ]\foTT
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
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DUMAGUETE (CUERNOS MTS.) , PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL	V/
ISLAND OF NEGROS, JUNE, 1908
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