Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Endl. ex Hassk.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• Locality

  Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, ca 1 km east of Lublub.

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

• Coordinates

  11.08, 122.03

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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Field Museum of Natural History
Kyllinga monocephala Rottb.
October 17, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Genus: Kyllinga
Species: monocephala
Authority: Rottb.
Family: Cyperaceae
Det. By: 'G.S. Varadarajan August 3, 1987
Field Chr: Plant growing in massive patches; flowering head white.
Locality: Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, ca 1 km
east of Lublub.
Habitat: Partially cleared, moist, exposed sites.
Alt.: ca 200 m Geogr. Coord.: 11 05 N X 122 02 E
Coll.: G.S. Varadarajan, Reynoso, Fernando, Mosing
No.: 1506 Coll. Date: August 3, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number: Q6601629-I.
Collected under contract to: U.S. National Cancer Institute,
University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Harvard
University), and Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago).
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