Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10929, Jun 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Baracatan creek, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao.

  • Habitat

    in dense woods, fertile moist soil.

  • Description

    Large tree; stem 8 feet thick, 40 to 50 foot high, branched toward the top and forming an umbrella shaped crown; bark yellowish brown, scaling in plates checked longitudinally; wood moderately hard, odorless and tasteless, sappy or yellowish white; leaves coriaceous, flat or only shallowly and curvingly conduplicate upon the upper semilucid side, ashy gray or grayish green beneath, horizontally spreading, the young ones pendulous and reddish: panicles greenish brown; calyx reddish; corolla white; so are the filaments; anthers light yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4338730

    Occurrence ID: 7e254229-7164-43d1-ad0f-864f03798df1

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Baracatan creek, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao

  • Elevation

    Alt. 457 m. (1499 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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fWUU mis« soil] stsai 8 fset thick, 40 to 00 foot high,
branchad toward tho to» and forming an umbrella shaped
crown; Marie yellowish brown, sealing in plates chocked
longitudinally; wood »odsrately hard, odorless and taste-
less, sappy or yellowish whits; leaves ooriaosous, flat
or only Shallowly and oarwingly conduplicate upon the
upper semilucid side, ashy gray or grayish green beneath,
herisentally spreading, tho young ones pendulous sad
reddish} panieles greenish brown; oaiyx reddish; corolla
whits) so are tho filamontoj anthws light yellow:
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PHILIPPINE. ISLANDS PLANTS
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