Champereia cumingiana (Baill.) Merr.

  • Filed As

    Opiliaceae
    Champereia cumingiana (Baill.) Merr.

  • Collector(s)

    D. D. Soejarto 6716, 12 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Philippines. Palawan. Puerto Princesa City. 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.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall, dbh 16 cm, bark smooth, light gray-brown, slash dirty white, outer surface of living bark deep green, wood dirty white. Mature leaves crunchy. Local Names: "Lumbuy-lumbuy".

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04264157

    Occurrence ID: 35bc7be2-8e03-497c-a6f4-b815247aec5e

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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, 118.63

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
OPILIACEAE
Champereia cumingiana (Baill.) Merr.
Det. By: D.D. Soejarto, July 14, 1990
Field Char: Tree 10 m tall, dbh 16 cm, bark
smooth, light gray-brown, slash dirty white,
outer surface of living bark deep green, wood
dirty white. Mature leaves crunchy.
Notes: 1-Ha plot study, tree #591.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Puerto
Princesa, Ira wan, 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°50*N X 118°38*E
Local Names: "Lumbuy-lumbuy"
D.D. Soejarto & D.A. Madulid 6716, March 12, 1990
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z1416-Y, U44Z1417-Z.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of
Natural History and Department of Botany, National Museum,
Philippines.
04264157