Vol. 2 MELIACEAE 359 
Cipadessa fruticosa Blume Bijdr. (1825) 162; Ceron Cat. Pl. Herb. 
Manila (1892) 42. 
Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya), Panay, Mindanao (Zamboanga, 
Davao). In thickets and forests, at low and medium altitudes, ascending 
to 2,200 m. India to Java. 
Local names: Bieum (Ig.); taboat (Bag.); banaibag (Ig.). 
CIPADESSA WARBURGII Perk. in Notizbl. Kgl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3 (1903) 
79, Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 30. 
Luzon (Cagayan), Warburg 12357 in Herb, Berlin; not certainly dis- 
tinct from C. baccifera Miq.; if distinct, endemic. 
4. TURRAEA Linnaeus 
TURRAEA HUMILIS (Blanco) Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ, (Philip.) 27 
(1905) °30, Fl. Manila (1912) 274, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 208. 
Plagianthus humilis Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 526, ed. 2 (1845) 367, 
ed. 8, 2-(1879) 315, €. 181. 
Turraea pumila F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 41; Vidal Rev. Pl. Vasc. 
Filip. (1886) 81, non ? Benn. 
Luzon (Batangas, Rizal, Laguna), Merrill 6232, Sp. Blancoanae 509, 
B. S. 14994 Ramos. In open ravines and thickets at low altitudes, rare 
and local. Endemic. 
TURRAEA MEMBRANACEA Mery. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 
306. 
Turraea pubescens Rolfe in Journ. Bot. 23 (1885) 211; Vidal Rev. 
Pl. Vase. Filip. (1886) 81, non Hellen. 
Luzon (Rizal, Pampanga), Merrill 3913, F’.. B. 9619 Zschokke, B. S. 977 
Ramos. On forested slopes, ascending to 700 m; rare and local. Endemic. 
TURRAEA PALAWANENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 
307. 
Palawan, B, S. 15563 Fénix. Near the seashore. Endemic. 
; 5. VAVAEA Bentham 
VAVAEA AMICORUM Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ, Bot. 2 (18438) 212; 
A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. (1854) 44, t. 16, f. B; 
Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 13 (1918) Bot. 301. 
Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Apayao, Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Cavite, Batangas, 
Camarines, Sorsogon, incl. Elmer 16475, 14941 as V. sorsogonensis Elm.), 
Mindoro, Palawan, Elmer 12970 as V. harveyi Seem., Samar, Panay, Ne- 
gros, Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago (Sibutu). In forests at low and medium 
altitudes, locally abundant. Polynesia. 
Local names: Miau (P. Bis.) ; nanka-nanka (Sul.) ; namog-pula (Tagb.) ; 
sandana (Sbl., Tag.); sandanan (Sul.); tanankananka (Sul.). 
VAVAEA ARDISIODES Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 8 (1915) 2767; Merr. in 
Philip. Journ. Sci. 13 (1918) Bot. 301. 
Mindanao (Agusan), Elmer 13974. On exposed forested ridges and 
peaks, altitude 1,200 m. Endemic. 
Local name: Bagodan (Mbo.). 
