Champereia cumingiana (Baill.) Merr.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• State/Province

  Palawan

• Locality

  Palawan: Municipality Puerto Princesa, Irawan, Impapai forest plot behind BFD Field Station.

• Elevation

  Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

• Coordinates

  9.83, 118.63

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF EmLIPEINES
OPILIACEAE
Champereia cumingiana (Baill.) Merr.
E>et. By: D.D. Soejarto, July 14, 1990
Field Chan 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
Thi» is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z1410-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.
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