Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• State/Province

  Palawan

• County/Municipio

  Taytay Mun.

• Locality

  Bgy. Banbanan, northeastern foot of Mt. Capoas

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.82, 119.32

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
XANTHOPHYLLACEAE
Xanthophyllum flavescens F.-Vill.
Det. By: Soejarto, August 1, 1992
Field Char: Tree 30 m tall, dbh 40 cm, bark gray,
slash light brown, wood pale brown, buttresses
low, open flowers with greenish calyx and white
corolla, flowers profuse.
Locality: Palawan: Taytay, Bgy. Banbanan,
northeastern foot of Mt. Capoas.
Habitat : Lowland mixed Dipterocarp forest with
a canopy height 30 m.
û 50 m,010°49’N X 119°19’E
D.D. Soejarto, O. Fernando & E. Reynoso 7653
June 18, 1992
This is a voucher specimen for
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z5895-S, U44Z5896-T
U44Z5897-U, U44Z5898-V.
Collected under the sponsorship ms. National Cancer
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of
Natural History and Philippine National Herbarium, Manila.
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