Impatiens burkei Hook.f.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• Locality

  Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, ca 1.5 km east of Lublub.

• Elevation

  Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

• Coordinates

  11.08, 122.05

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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Field Museum of Natural History
Impatiens burkii Hook.f.
October 17, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Genus: Impatiens
Species: burkii
Authority: Hook.f.
Family: Balsaminaceae
Det. By: G.S. Varadarajan August 3, 1987
Field Chr: A translucent succulent herb with rose flowers? common
along the entire area.
Locality: Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, ca 1.5
km east of Lublub.
Habitat: Secondary forest characterized by Terminalia, Albizzia
community.
Alt.: ca 300 m Geogr. Coord.:	11	05	N	X 122	03 E
Coll.: G.S. Varadarajan, Reynoso, Fernando, Mosing
No.: 1508 Coll. Date: August 3, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number: Q6601631-K, Q6601632-L.
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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