Gordonia welborni Elmer

  • Filed As

    Theaceae
    Gordonia welborni Elmer ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 9584, Mar 1908

  • Location

    Philippines. Negros Oriental. Dumaguete. Cuernos Mountains.

  • Habitat

    In forests.

  • Description

    Large tree, 30 to 50 m. high; leaves descendingly recurved, rather stiff, coriaceous, dark green above, lighter beneath, smooth on both sodes; petiole and midrib occasionally reddish; flowers 2 to 3 inches across, the 5 rotately spreading petals light creamy white, deciduous as a whole; stamens numerous, persistent upon the base of the corolla; the filaments yellowish, their anthers 1 inch long, strict and linear, 5-sided; For complete description see label. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 353877

    Occurrence ID: a61ab07a-d718-4da5-b9d3-adf02d216981

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Negros Oriental

  • Locality

    Dumaguete. Cuernos Mountains

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1295.4 m. (4250 ft.)

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