12. CYATHOCALYX Cliamp. 
I. C. globosus Merr. Govt. Lai). Publ. 17 (1!)04) 17. 
(489, 510, 523, 500 Barnes) Novembei’, Marcli; (350, 501, 1020 Whitford) 
June, Deceiubvr; (022, 040, 057, 007, 1529, 1530, 1735 Borden) A[)i'il, August. In 
forests 100 to 200 in. Eiulemie. T., Latauan. 
^([YHISTIOACE.E. 
1 . HORSFI ELDIA Willd. 
1. H. ardisiifolia (A. DC.) Wai'b. Monog. Myrist. (1807) 274. 
(2487 Borden) .Tamiary. In forests at 200 in. Emleniie. 
2. GYMNACRANTHERA Warb. 
1. G. paniculata (DC.) Warb. I. c. 370. 
(000, 2040 Borden) April, IMareli; (174 Barnes) .January. In forests 100 to 
250 m. Endemic. T., Tairucan. 
2. G. lanceolata (Merrill, n. sp. 
A medium sized tree. Branches glabrous, gray or dark lirown, striate, the 
ultimate branchlets with very few short ferruginous hairs. Leaves lanceolate, 
coriaceous, glabrous, dark above, slightly shining, reddish or reddish white 
heneatli, 11 to 14 cm. long, 1.5 to 3 cm. wide, nearly equally and rather abruptly 
narrowed at both ends, the base acute, the ajicx acute or merely blunt; primary 
lateral nerves about 15 on each side of the midrib, reddish brown beneath and 
somewhat prominent, rather obscure above, the midrib stout, prominent, very 
slightly piihescent on the lowei' portion beneath, the reticulations lax, irregular; 
petioles slightly ferruginous pubescent or nearly glabrous, 1 to 1,5 cm. long. In- 
llorescence axillary or on the young l)ranchlets below' the leaves, 1 cm. long or less, 
very few' flowered, densely ferruginous pubescent throughout, the peduncles 5 mm. 
long or less. Female dowers (scarcely mature) 2 mm. long, densely ferruginous 
jmbescent with short hairs. Ovary densely fen'uginous ].)ul)escent. Male dowers 
and fruits not seen, 
(3236 j\fei/cr) .June. A tree in forests at 800 m. 
3. MYRISTICA Linn. 
1. M. philippinensis Jjam.; Warb. 1. c. 286. 
(628, 761, 1701 Borden) April, September; (1438 sUiends colleelor) .July; 
(361 Whitford) June; (52 Barnes) October. In forests 100 to 200 m. Endemic. 
Warburg, to wdiom S])eciniens W'ere sent, iilentitied Nos, 628 and 761 Borden, 
and 52 Barnes as Myristica yuatteriifoUa A, DC., but all the s])ecimens cited 
above agree more closely w'ith Nos. 820 ami 1481 Cnininy (M. philippinensis) , 
than W'ith 1582 Cuminy, eoty])e of M. (! uatieriifolia A. DC. Sj)ecimens of 
Cuming’s i)lants exist in our herhariuni. T., Duguun, Tamhalao. 
2. M. simiarum A. DC.; Warb. 1. c. 307. 
(2630 Meyer) Ji’ebruary; (346, 470 Whitford) May, July; (1244 Borden) .June, 
In forests at 550 m. Endemic. T., Faria, 
4. KNEMA Lour. 
1. K. heterophylla (F.-Vill.) Warb. 1. c. 573. 
(625, 1180, 1372, 1663, 1655, 2556, 2723 Borden) April to March; (366, .520 
Whitford) .June, .July; (6152 Leiherg) .July; (2815 Meyer) March; (2533 
Merrill) .June; (500 Barnes) November, A tree in forests 50 to 500 m. Com- 
mon and widely distributed in the Philippines, endemic, Jjoeal native names the 
same as for Myristica philippinensis. Htereulia gloinerata Blanco is certainly 
identical, hut Blanco’s description is very imperfect. 
