Rinorea elmeri Merr.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• State/Province

  Palawan

• County/Municipio

  Taytay Mun.

• Locality

  Lake Manguao, about 10 km south of Taytay

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 - 100 m. (164 - 328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.05, 119.12

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Field Museum of Natural History
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Rinorea -aiemi- Merr. aff.
October 17, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
EUPHORBIACEAE
Det. By:
Field Char: Shrub with rhizomes of
orange-brown color, flowers light
yellowish green, fruits green.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Taytay,
Lake Manguao, about 10 km south of
Taytay.
Habitat: Primary forest along dry bed of
feeder valley, deep shade.
50-100 m, 10 03'N X 119 07'E
D.D. Soejarto, D.A.Madulid, E.Reynoso,
E.Sagcal and R.Edrada 6632, April 18, 1989
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(si| Q66O8105-V.
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 Botany Department, National
Museum, Philippines.
05004498