Aporosa

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Bangladesh

• Locality

  Chittagong, Cox's Bazar District, Upper Rezu (Dhuapalong Range), Sonachari area. Edge of forest belt.

• Elevation

  Alt. 20 - 30 m. (66 - 98 ft.)

• Coordinates

  21.5, 92.17

• Location Notes

  [Tropical Asia]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF BANGLADESH
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03931985
EUPHORBIACEAE
Aporosa sp.
Det. By: A. M. Huq, May 18, 1999
Field Char: Low tree c. 8-10 ft tall; fruit small, oval,
pulp orange when ripe.
Locality: Bangladesh: Chittagong, Cox's Bazar District,
Upper Rezu (Dhuapalong Range), Sonachari area.
Habitat: Edge of forest belt.
20-30 m, 21 °30' "N x 92° 10' "E
A. M. Huq & M. K. Mia 10577, May 18, 1999
This is a voucher specimen for pharmacological screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): 0GHA0901-Q , 0GHA0902-R., 0GHA1096-F.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer Institute,
University of Illinois at Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History
and Bangladesh National Herbarium (DACB).
Please notify Field Museum Herbarium of any new determination of this
collection, specifying that it is a University of Illinois at Chicago voucher.
03931985