Cedrela

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Cedrela

  • Collector(s)

    D. D. Soejarto 6852, 17 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Philippines. Palawan. Puerto Princesa City. Tacduan Zigzag, km 35 towards Narra.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04421812

    Occurrence ID: 5076a7e5-fb8e-4ac2-bfab-6af79b6ebe8d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cedrela

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Palawan

  • County/Municipio

    Puerto Princesa City

  • Locality

    Tacduan Zigzag, km 35 towards Narra

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 - 50 m. (98 - 164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.83, 118.63

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
MELIACEAE
Cedrela
Det. By:
Field Char: Tree 25 m tall, dbh 80 cm, bark gray,
smooth, slash bright brown, wood white, bole
straight clear, 15 m. Flowers yellowish green.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Puerto
Princesa, Tacduan Zigzag, km 35 towards Narra.
Habitat: Forest along ridge, sloping to the
sea, of low stature on thin soil, with
much taller trees along slopes and
valleys.
30-50 m, 9°50’N X 118°38’E
Local Names: "Dao"
D.D. Soejarto, E. Reynoso, E. Sagcal, R. Edrada
6852, March 17, 1990
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z1548-S, U44Z1549-T.
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 Department of Botany, National Museum,
Philippines.
04421812