Globba gracilis K.Schum.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Globba gracilis K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Varadarajan 1533, 05 Aug 1987

  • Location

    Philippines. Panay Island, southwestern range of Mt Baloy, Musay, 3-7 km north of Lublub.

  • Habitat

    moist rocky slopes of a ravine in the understory of an evergreen forest. evergreen forest.

  • Description

    an abundant moist herb with white flowers.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4355665

    Occurrence ID: f2101b1b-62f2-4081-bbba-8e57a9d07a48

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Zingiberaceae

  • All Determinations

    Globba gracilis K.Schum.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Panay Island, southwestern range of Mt Baloy, Musay, 3-7 km north of Lublub

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 - 400 m. (1148 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    11.08, 122.08

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Globba leucocarpa Ridl.
October 17, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Genus: Globba
Species: leucocarpa
Authority: Ridl.
Family: Zingiberaceae
Det. By:
Field Chr: An abundant, moist herb with white flowers.
Locality: Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, Musay,
3-7 km north of Lublub.
Habitat: Moist, rocky slopes of a ravine in the understory of an
evergreen forest.
Alt.: 350-400 m Geogr. Coord.: 11 05 N X 122 05 E
Coll.: G.S. Varadarajan, Reynoso, Fernando, Mosing
No.: 1533 Coll. Date: August 5, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number: Q6601711-V, Q6601712-W, Q6601713-X.
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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