Medinilla burebidensis Elmer
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Medinilla burebidensis Elmer ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
A. D. E. Elmer 11839, Sep 1909
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Location
Philippines. Davao del Sur. Todaya. Mindanao, Mount Apo: Mount Burebid.
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Habitat
Upon small tree of a dry wooded ridge.
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Description
Scandent shrub; stem terete, 1 inch thick, flexible, numerously bramched at the top and the branches forming a tangeled mass; wood whitish, soft, odorless, and tasteless; bark grayish, thick, smooth or lenticeled or minutely checked; leaves coriaceous, ascendingly recurved, dull green above, much lighter green beneath; infructescence axillary, ascending; the pedicels purplish; fruits short, ovoid, deep purple, 3/8 inches in diameter. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 228824
Occurrence ID: bd79b201-3907-4e55-935d-2584b4f89bc1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
isotype of Medinilla burebidensis Elmer
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Region
Asia
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Country
Philippines
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State/Province
Davao del Sur
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Locality
Todaya. Mindanao, Mount Apo: Mount Burebid
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Elevation
Alt. 1371.6 m. (4500 ft.)
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Distribution
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Medinilla burebidensis Elmer