Chisocheton

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Chisocheton

  • Collector(s)

    D. D. Soejarto 6860, 19 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Philippines. Palawan. Puerto Princesa City. Bacungan, hill south of Nagtabon Beach.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04421995

    Occurrence ID: 13bf181e-1568-4212-994a-c80f487d7a36

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chisocheton

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Palawan

  • County/Municipio

    Puerto Princesa City

  • Locality

    Bacungan, hill south of Nagtabon Beach

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.83, 118.63

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
MELIACEAE
Aglaia
Det. By:
Field Char: Tree 20 m tall, fruits red-brown with
ashy gray indument (sheen), pericarp tissue
crimson red when mature, seeds orange-brown.
Locality: Palawan: Municipality Puerto
Princesa, Bacungan, hill south of Nagtabon
Beach.
Habitat: Little disturbed forested slope
overlooking the sea.
30 m, 9°50’N X 118°38’E
D.D. Soejarto, E.Reynoso, E. Sagcal, R. Edrada
6860, March 19, 1990
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z1514-H, U44Z1515-I
U44Z1516-J, U44Z1517-K.
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.
04421995