Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10790, May 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. along the Baruring river, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao.

  • Habitat

    in very moist ravines.

  • Description

    Tree 40 feet high; stems more or less ridged, 1½ foot thick, branched from the middle: main branches erect, the ultimate ones flexible, and more or less drooping; leaves horizontally spreading, chartaceous, the thick upwardly curved petiole greenish gray, flat, deep green and blotched with gray on the upper side, yellowish so beneath; inflorescence mostly terminal or upon leafless twigs, ascending, the panicle 6 to 12 inches long; the stalks and calyx yellowish green; the thine reflexed petals whitish; the erect filaments and anthers similarly light yellow; pistil yellowish white; bark quite thick, brown and thinly checked on the outside when old, smooth on the branches; wood light, soft, white, odorless and tasteless.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4338731

    Occurrence ID: 64ee0095-72ae-4cb3-a8e2-cd7a58327910

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    along the Baruring river, Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao

  • Elevation

    Alt. 838 m. (2749 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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10*90. Di piedi ecus panieuiatua Ture*. Tre#
40 faat high 1* wy aeiet rarinee «long thè Bar urine
rlw M '8916 feetj at«e aere or lese ridged, 1 1/2
feet thiefc, hra&ehed froa thè Biddle: Baia toranohee
: ereet, tilt ultimate enee flexible, and more or lece
dreopiaci lea-ree horiiontaily opreading, ehartaeeoue,
thè thiek upwardly curved petiole greeniah gray, fiat,
deep	*ad blotched with gray on thè upper eide,
jriXÌnidi ao beneath; infloreeeenee aootly terainai
or «p«a leafieea t#ige, eoeonding, thè paniele 6 to
li inehee long; thè «talk* and eaiyx yellowish green;
thè thin reflexed petalo whitieh; thè or «et filamento
«ad anthor* eiaiiarly light yellew; piatii yalleviali
«hite; *B«dotoo.f kwk «pii«« thiek, brown and thinljr
eheoked *a thè «uteide «boa old« eaoeth on thè hranohoai
vMi U^t, Hft> »Aito, oderleee «ad taoteleoa;
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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
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TODAYA (MT. APO), DISTRICT OF DAVAO
tat.ANO OF NtlNOANAO, MAY, 1 909
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