Rinorea fasciculata Merr.

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
05004509
Field Museum of Natural History
Ritiorea fasclculata (Turcz.) Vil.
September 5,
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
EUPHORBIACEAE
Trigonostemon ?
Det. By
Field Char: Canopy tree about 25 m tall,
dbh 40 cm, bole straightt about 10 m,
bark smooth, slash dull brown, turning
dark flesh-red, wood pale brown, flower
clusters green, fruits green.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Puerto
Princesa, Irawan River Valley, base of
Mt. Beaufort, Tatanarom.
Habitats Valley floor primary forest,
200-300 m, 951'N X 118 37'E
D.D. Soejarto, E. Reynoso, E. Sagcal and
R. Rutz 6424, April 5, 1989
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O7840-J, Q6607841
Q6607842-L.
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.
1990
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