Garcinia binucao (Blanco) Choisy

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  Philippines

• Locality

  Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, Laggit, ca 3 km SE of Lublub

• Elevation

  Alt. 250 - 300 m. (820 - 984 ft.)

• Coordinates

  11.05, 122.1

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Field Museum of Natural History
Garcinia binucao (Blco.) Choisy
August 29, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES
Genus: Garcinia
Species: binucao
Authority: (Blco.) Choisy
Family: Clusiaceae
Det. By:
Field Chr: An occasional, ca 10 m tall tree with spreading branches,
coriaceous leaves.
Notes: Red, cauliflorous flower.
Locality: Panay Island: Southwestern range of Mt. Baloy, Laggit,
ca 3 km SE of Lublub.
Habitat! Moist slopes of an evergreen forest incl. a few types
of riparian communities.
Alt.: 250-300 m Geogr. Coord.I 11	03 NX 122	07 E
Coll.: G.S. Varadarajan, Reynoso, Fernando, Mosing
No.: 1551 Coll. Date! August 8, 1987
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer and antiAIDS screening
NCI Sample Number: Q6601769-K, Q66O1770-L, Q6601771-M.
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),
04987382