Aglaia argentea Blume
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Filed As
Meliaceae
Aglaia argentea Blume -
Collector(s)
A. D. E. Elmer 8755, Mar 1907
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Location
Philippines. Benguet. Baguio, Luzon, in canyons below Antop.
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Habitat
in canyons.
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Description
Tall trees 20 metres high, with a spreading round top; thick bark shallowly checked; bark of thick branches yellowish with brown lenticels; leaves coriaceous descending, shining green above, rusty yellow beneath; infrutescence sub-pendulous, axillary, 1½ foot long; the obovoid fruits sessile; leaves deciduous, leaving large broadly elliptic scars, Used to make spear handles.
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Specimen Notes
[Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4420755
Occurrence ID: d9be886f-d204-42a3-bbd8-438a98bc66e9
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Sapindales
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Family
Meliaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Asia
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Country
Philippines
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State/Province
Benguet
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Locality
Baguio, Luzon, in canyons below Antop
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
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Aglaia argentea Blume