Pipturus asper Wedd.

• 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]

• Distribution

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Urticaceae
Pipturus asper Wedd.
Det: K.A.O. Eichhorn
Leiden, November 2002
Field Museum of Natural History
Pipturus asper Wedd.
August 29, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
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Genus: Pipturus
Species: asper
Authority: Wedd.
Family: Urticaceae
Det. By:
Field Chr: A small shrub with membranous leaves.
Locality: Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, Musay,
3-7 km north of Lublub.
Habitat: Peripheral areas of a ravine, evergreen forest.
Alt.: 350-400 m Geogr. Coord.: 11 05 N X 122 05 E
Coll.: G.S. Varadarajan, Reynoso, Fernando, Mosing
No.: 1535 Coll. Date: August 5, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening
NCI Sample Number: Q6601719-G, Q6601720-H, Q6601721-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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