170 FOXWORTHY. 
probably not found in the Philippines^ if indeed, it is distinct from this 
species. - 
Luzon, Province of, Cagayan, For. Bur. 7081 Klemme: Subprovince of Benguet, 
Elmer 871/f, Bur. ScL J26S1 Fenix: Province of Tarlac, LoJier 713-5: Province 
of 'Pampanga, Merrill 1^58 Garcia: Province of Zambales, Hallier s, n., For. 
Bur. 8158 Curran d Merritt: Province of Bataan, Williams 27, 5^3, Merrill 3158, 
For, Bur. IGl Barnes, For. Bur. 1805 Borden, Whitford 1236, For. Bur. 5^64, 
7J7^, 7575 Curran: Province of Rizal, Warburg 13491, Guerrero 29, Dec. Vhil. 
For. Fl. 120 Ahern's coll.. For. Bur. 2876 Ahem's coll., Bur. Sci. 100 Foxworthy: 
Province of Batangas, Cuming 15J/9 : Province of Tayabas, For. Bur. 15055 
Curran, Polillo, Bur. ScL 103^1 McGregor, Mindoro, For. Bur. 4117, 11483 
Merritt. Leyte, Elmer 7346, For. Bur. 12793 Rosenhluth. Mindanao, District 
of Butuan, Merrill 7304: District of Davao, Williams s. n.: District of Lanao^ 
Mrs. Clemens 412, s. n., 691. Palawan, Merrill 7^/7. 
Native name culiat. This same name is applied to this plant in various parts 
of the Netherlands Indies. 
Distribution: British India and Burma, Cochin China, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, 
Celebes, the Moluccas, New Guinea. 
4. Gnetum minus sp. nov. Plate XXXIII. 
Scandens. G. scandenti (ex descr.) simile sed minus. Folia elliptica 
vel oblonga, 4.5-9 cm longa, 2-4 cm lata; amentis masculis 1-3^ fascicu- 
latis, cylindraceis, 6-14 mm longis, 3-4 mm latis. Amenta feminea 
ignota. 
With rather slender twigs. Leaves elliptic or oblong, tapering to both 
ends, acute or obtuse at apex and more or less cimeate at base, tapering 
into the slightly winged petiole, which is sometimes canaliculate above; 
dark-gi-een above, slightly lighter beneath, becoming very much darker, 
but not black, in drying, 4.5-9 em long, 2-4 cm wide ; secondary veins 
5-8 pairs. Venation a^s in G. latifolium; margin of leaf slightly thick- 
ened or inrolled. Staminate flower-clusters terminal on short lateral 
branches, 1-3 in a cluster, each one 6-14 mm long and 3-4 mm in 
diameter, of 5-10 whorls. Peduncle 1-9 mm long." Pistillate flower- 
clusters and fruit not seen. 
Collected by Dr. E. A. Mearns near Bagnio, Subprovince of Benirnet, Luzon, 
in April 1907, Bur. Sci. 2513. 
Possibly only a small fonn of G. JaiifoUum. 
