Rafflesia
philippensis Blanco
Synonyms: R.
banahawensis
Madulid et al., R. banahaw
Barcelona et al.
Population
7a (Mt. Banahaw)
Island: Luzon
Region: Southern Tagalog
Province: Quezon
Municipality: Dolores
Barangay: Kinabuhayan
Sitio:
Locality: Mt. Banahaw. Trail to waterfall Kinabuhayan, Five populations
on Mt. Banahaw. Type from along trail to waterfall.
Recovering
lowland dipterocarp forest. Steep slopes and beside seasonal creeks and
rivers on well-drained sandy soil with dense herbaceous covering or
thick leaf litter. Most pops. in distrubed habitats, such as
along trails and campsites.
Lat / Long: 14 02 22.2 N, 121 27 19.2 E
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Contact Information:
Nilo B. Tamoria
Regional Executive Director, Region 4A
(CALABARZON Region)
1515 Roxas Boulevard
Ermita, Manila
Tel. (02) 405-00-01 / 405-00-41
Fax # (02) 405-00-02
r4a@denr.gov.ph / ored4a@yahoo.com
0927-5255064
Sally M. Pangan
PASu
Mounts Banahaw-Cristobal National Park
(042)7102815 office
0917-6129081/0910-6368024
sahlee62@yahoo.com
Publications
Barcelona, J. F., P. B Pelser, D. S.
Balete, and L. L. Co. 2009. Taxonomy, ecology, and
conservation
status of Philippine Rafflesia
(Rafflesiaceae). Blumea 54: 77-93.
Barcelona,
J. F., P.
B. Pelser, and M. O. Cajano. 2007. Rafflesia
banahaw (Rafflesiaceae),
a new species from Luzon, Philippines. Blumea 52: 345-350.
Madulid, D. A., C.
Villariba-Tolentino,
and E. M. G. Agoo. 2006. Rafflesia
banahawensis (Rafflesiaceae),
a new species from Luzon,
Philippines. Philippine Scientist 43: 43-51.
SIUC / College of Science /
Philippine Rafflesia / Rafflesia
philippensis
URL: http://parasiticplants.siu.edu/PhilRaff
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