Amylotheca cumingii Tiegh.

  • Filed As

    Loranthaceae
    Amylotheca cumingii Tiegh.

  • Collector(s)

    D. A. Madulid 6840, 01 May 1987

  • Location

    Philippines. Camarines Sur. Luzon, Mt. Isarog.

  • Habitat

    clinging to trunk and branches of dead tree.

  • Description

    Parasitic herb. Flowers dark reddish orange.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04391161

    Occurrence ID: cd79a957-3b25-4830-ae52-bd0add506af1

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Camarines Sur

  • Locality

    Luzon, Mt. Isarog

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Amylotheca cumingii Van Tiegh
August 29, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Genus: Lorathus
Species:
Authority:
Family: Loranthaceae
Det. By:
Field Chr: Parasite herb. Flowers dark reddish orange.
Locality: Luzon, Mt. Isarog, Camarines Sur.
Habitat: Clinging to trunk and branches of dead tree.
Alt.: 400-500 m
Coll.: D.A. Madulid
No.: 6840 Coll. Date: May 1, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number: Q6603277-X, Q6603302-Z, Q6603322-W
Q6603467-G.
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).
04391161