Vanilla ovalis Blanco

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Vanilla ovalis Blanco

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 13904, Sep 1912

  • Location

    Philippines. Agusan del Norte. Cabadbaran (Mt. Urdaneta). Island of Mindanao. Banks of the Catangan creek.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4170507

    Occurrence ID: c3e321a6-569e-4cec-abdf-600b685a504e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vanilla ovalis Blanco

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Agusan del Norte

  • Locality

    Cabadbaran (Mt. Urdaneta). Island of Mindanao. Banks of the Catangan creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 914 m. (2999 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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13904* Vanilla sp. n* pis* Very heavy and succulent
climber in forested 'banks of the Oetangan creek at 3000 feet,
in tamp earth mixed with stones; "Maginit" in Manoho - stem
3/4 inch thick, terete but fluted, green, sucealent; ooeasian-
ally branched; leaves alternatingly scattered along the slender
and long branchlets, descending, flat, heavy and leathery* only
a trifle paler beneath* smooth on both sides, the short paler
green strongly curved upon the upper side infrutescence axillary*
& to & inch long stallc green, the deeper green banana shaped
Z inches long fruits pendant, Oafeadbaran, September, 191E*
Mm'S field notes
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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
CABADBARAN (MT. URDANETA), PROVINCE OF AGUSAN
ISLAND OF MINDANAO, SEPTEMBER. 1912
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