Vol. 2 PROTEACEAE 99 
Mindanao (Zamboanga), Copeland, Williams 2079, B. S. 36774 Ramos & 
Edano. In thickets at low altitudes. Borneo, Marianne Islands. A 
monotypic genus. 
Local name: Lapnai (Sub.). 
PROTEACEAE 
1. HELICIA Loureiro 
HELICIA ARTOCARPOIDES Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 5 (1913) 1826. 
Palawan, Mindanao (Zamboanga), Elmer 12946, B. S. 37448 Ramos & 
Edano. On forested ridges, altitude about 600 m. A remarkable species, 
allied to Helicia incisa Koord. & Val., of Java. Endemic. 
Local name: Gunsili (Sub.). 
HELICIA CUMINGIANA Presl Epim. (1851) 246; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. 
14 (1857) 440; Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1° (1858) 986; F.-Vill. Novis. 
App. (1880) 182; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 1389, Rev. 
Pl. Vase. Filip. (1886) 229; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 
Suppl. 49. 
Helicia philippinensis Meisn. in DC. Prodr. 14 (1857) 441; Miq. FI. 
Ind. Bat. 1* (1858) 987; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 182; Vidal 
Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 140, Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 229, 
Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 37, t. 79; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 
(1906) Suppl. 49. 
Throughout the Philippines in forests at medium altitudes, on some 
mountains ascending to 1,800 m altitude. With a very large series of 
specimens from all parts of the Philippines, I fail to find any constant 
distinguishing characters between Helicia cumingiana Presl and H. phil- 
ippinensis Meisn. Endemic. 
Local names: Apapid (Klg.); biskong (Ig.); chamosil (Ig.); lakot 
(Tag.); loban (Bon.}; malaantigau (S. L. Bis.); manliab (Tag.); olét 
(Ig.); olitan (Ig.); putélan (Tag.); tarangisia (Bag.); udatan (Ig.); 
uaten (Ig.); ulaten (Ig.). 
Var. PARVIFOLIA var. nov. 
A typo differt foliis minoribus, 5 ad 12 cm longis, 1.5 ad 3 cm latis. 
Luzon (Bontoc, Lepanto, Benguet, Laguna, Zambales), Mindoro, F’. B. 
18375 Alvarez, 5028 Curran, B. S. 81713 Santos. On exposed ridges, al- 
titude 1,700 to 2,400 m. Endemic. 
HELICIA GRACILIFLORA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 132. 
Mindanao (Lanao), Clemens. Altitude about 700 m. Endemic. 
HELICIA INTEGRA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 301. 
Luzon (Laguna, Bataan), B. S. 15127 Ramos, Merrill Phil. Pl. 1128, 
Whitford 171, 476, 460. In damp forests at medium altitudes, on Mt. 
‘Mariveles, occurring on exposed ridges, altitude 950 to 1,100 m. Endemic. 
HELICIA INTEGRIFOLIA Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 8 (1915, March 27) 
2798. 
Helicia longiflora Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915, Sept. 18) 
Bot. 300. 
Luzon (Tayabas, Laguna, Rizal, Bataan), Mindanao (Agusan), Elmer 
13392, Whitford 982, B. S. 29351 Ramos & Edano, Merrill Phil. Pl. 805, 
