Medinilla robinsonii Elmer
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Medinilla robinsonii Elmer -
Collector(s)
A. D. E. Elmer 11254a, Aug 1909
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Location
Philippines. Lanao del Sur. Mount Burebid, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao.
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Habitat
in a humid forested ridge. along small tree trunks.
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Description
A climber along small tree trunk; stem ½ inch thick, yellow-ish gray, branched all along the host or support; the branchlets crooked, lax light gray, the twiglets ascending; leaves coriaceous, strongly recurved, dull green above, much lighter green beneath, coriaceous; infrutescence dark red, mainly clustered along the branchlets.
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Specimen Notes
[Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04396635
Occurrence ID: 7631b3ad-232a-4ecc-8cc1-6591ee980194
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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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Region
Asia
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Country
Philippines
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State/Province
Lanao del Sur
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Locality
Mount Burebid, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao
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Elevation
Alt. 1067 m. (3501 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
1X264 t, Medinilla robinsonii 81«/ n. *p. A climber along small tree trunk« in a humid forested ridge/ of mount Burebi&i *t 3600 feet; stem 1/2 inoh thick, yellow- ish gray, branched nil along the hest or support* the branchlets crooked, lax light gray, the twiglets asoending; leave« coriaceous, strongly recurred, dull green above, much lighter green beneath, coriaceous; infrutescence dark PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 04396635
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Medinilla robinsonii Elmer