Ellipanthus vidalii Elmer

  • Filed As

    Connaraceae
    Ellipanthus vidalii Elmer ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 12406, May 1910

  • Location

    Philippines. Capiz. Magallanes (Mt. Giting-Giting). Northern hill slope near the coast towards Ipil.

  • Habitat

    Moist soil amongst limestone.

  • Description

    Small shrublike trees. Stem 7 in. thick, 15 in. or ft rather in hight, branched from the middle; wood whitish, moderately soft, burly, odorless and tasteless; bark relatively thin, smoothish, brown or mixed with gray on the branches, reddish, beneath the epidermis; branches lucid green on the upper folded side, apex recurved, paler beneath; fruits in small clusters, upon short stalk, along the branchlets, usually bellow the leaves; fruits flattish, upon a slenderly constricted recurved base, peach to orange red, with a single seed provided with a caruncle. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 10947

    Occurrence ID: faad58fc-a449-4113-9e23-bf46c1016a9d

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Capiz

  • Locality

    Magallanes (Mt. Giting-Giting). Northern hill slope near the coast towards Ipil.

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