Microcos

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Microcos

200 PdC.
Det. By:
Field Char: Tree in dense regrowth. Wood cream.
Bark pale grey. Leaves semi-shiny, green
above; greyish green below; light brown hairy.
Flowers white. Fruit green.
Notes: Nondescript. Bark fibrous.
Locality: Sarawak: SPI concession, Similaujan
F.R., c. 45 km NE of Bintulu, off main highway.
Habitat: Regrowth in previously logged mixed
dipterocarp forest, c. 15-20 years
old; gentle slope.
50-100 m,003°20’N X 113°25’E
D. Frodin 2186, September 3, 1991
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2109-C, U44Z2110-F
U44Z2111-G.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of
Natural History and Forest Department, Kuching.
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