Macaranga sylvatica Elmer

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Macaranga sylvatica Elmer ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 9838, Apr 1908

  • Location

    Philippines. Negros Oriental. Dumaguete (Cuernos Mts.).

  • Habitat

    Damp woods.

  • Description

    Tree; stem 2 feet thick; wood rather soft, whitish except the reddish heartwood; bark mottled; leaves coriaceous, slightly conduplicate on the upper side, with recurved tips, shining dak green above, paler beneath; flowerstalks greenish; flowers odorless, early falling; perianth deep red; filaments much paler; anthers also reddish before anthesis. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    See also NY barcodes 263590 & 263592

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 263591

    Occurrence ID: a7b998b7-7cf0-4a02-a1ea-215bf8feb976

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Negros Oriental

  • Locality

    Dumaguete (Cuernos Mts.)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219.2 m. (4000 ft.)

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