Sterculia parviflora Roxb.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia parviflora Roxb.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Soepadmo 274, 22 Jun 1990

  • Location

    Malaysia. Pahang. Taman Negara (Merapoh).

  • Habitat

    Lowland forest.

  • Description

    Tree 15 m tall; leaves broad; fruit a capsule, blackish, seeds brownish.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04353720

    Occurrence ID: 5712701c-f977-4e33-b449-8320d9ce18cf

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Malaysia

  • State/Province

    Pahang

  • Locality

    Taman Negara (Merapoh)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 - 75 m. (164 - 246 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.67, 102

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF MALAYSIA
STERCULIACEAE
Sterculia parviflora Roxb.
Det. By:
Field Char: Tree 15 m tall; leaves broad; fruit a
capsule, blackish, seeds brownish.
Locality: Pahang: Taman Negara (Merapoh)
Habitat: Lowland forest.
50-75 m,004°40’N X 102°00’E
E. Soepadmo & M. Suhaimi 274, June 22, 1990
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6604143-P, Q6604188-0
Q6604189-P, Q6604249-G.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer
Institute, University of Dlinois at Chicago, Arnold
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of
Natural History and University of Malaya.
04353720