Diplycosia baclayanensis Elmer

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Diplycosia baclayanensis Elmer ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 11595, Aug 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Davao del Sur. Island of Mindanao. Todaya. Mount Apo.

  • Habitat

    On the moss covered branches of dense woods in low moist flat.

  • Description

    Epiphytic shrub 3 to 5 ft long. Branches ascending, quit rigid; the wood whitish green with a large pith; bark grayish or brown, smooth or becoming thinly shredded; leaves thickly coriaceous, dull green above, much lighter beneath, ascending, slightly recurved, the young ones reddish; flowers waxy white, pendulous upon recurved reddish pedicels; calyx greenish or turning reddish; corolla bluntly elliptish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 9987

    Occurrence ID: b706743c-99c4-4205-9ae3-92ea5cb4bff8

  • Feedback

    Send comments on this specimen record

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Davao del Sur

  • Locality

    Island of Mindanao. Todaya. Mount Apo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1828.8 m. (6000 ft.)

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

OCR Text not available.