Sterculia graciliflora Perkins

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia graciliflora Perkins

  • Collector(s)

    D. D. Soejarto 6928, 20 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Philippines. Palawan. Puerto Princesa City. Irawan, Impapai forest plot behind BFD Field station.

  • Habitat

    premontane forest along ridge and slopes, canopy height 25-30 m. with a number of deciduous species.

  • Description

    tree 12 m tall, dbh 12 cm; bark ashy gray, slash brown; fruits green turning bright orange.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4353858

    Occurrence ID: 66a6e902-3cc9-46db-b40c-eb82f46b3656

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Palawan

  • County/Municipio

    Puerto Princesa City

  • Locality

    Irawan, Impapai forest plot behind BFD Field station.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.83, 118.22

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Sterculia graciliflora Perkins
Det. By: DDSoejarto & MKadushin \\
Field Char: Tree 12 m tall, dbh 12 cm;
bark ashy gray, slash brown; fruits
green turning bright orange.
Notes: 1-Ha plot study, tree #204-B.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Puerto
Princesa, Irawan, Impapai forest plot
behind BFD Field station.
Habitat: Premontane forest along ridge
and slopes with a number of deciduous
species, canopy height 25-30 m.
300 m, 9 501N X 118 13'E
D.D. Soejarto, E. Reynoso, E. Sagcal, R.
Edrada 6928, March 20, 1990
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S.
National Cancer Institute, University of
Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Har-
vard University), Field Museum of Natural
History and Department of Botany, National
Museum, Philippines.
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