Vaccinium agusanense Elmer

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium agusanense Elmer ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 13765, Sep 1912

  • Location

    Philippines. Agusan del Norte. Cabadbaran (Mt. Urdaneta). Island of Mindanao.

  • Habitat

    Mossy wind-swept peak of the Masay group.

  • Description

    Epiphytic shrub. Stems few, widely scattering, crooked, sparingly rebranched, 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick, terete; wood tough and hard, dingy white, bark smooth, light gray on the stem, deep brown on the branchlets, dull brown except the epidermis; ascending petioles reddish brown; leaves heavy and rigidly coriaceous, ascending or descending, folded, apex recurved, paler beneath; infrutescence ascending, green except the exposed side which turns brownish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 10713

    Occurrence ID: 7e13f91f-9bb7-425e-9367-66472d8909fd

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Agusan del Norte

  • Locality

    Cabadbaran (Mt. Urdaneta). Island of Mindanao.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1752.6 m. (5750 ft.)

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