University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
GNETACEAE 
Gnetum gnemonoides Brongn. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Climber to 20 m tall x 3 cm diameter. 
Locality: Ceram: c. 40 km E of Masohi in Wae 
RuatanAVae Ruwata (Ruwa) catchment areas. 
Habitat: Riverine forest beside Wae Ruwata. 
150 m, 3°11’S X 129°15’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin, and Ismail 4367, December 
8, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2911-Y, U44Z2912-Z 
U44Z2913-A. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense, LIPI. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF CERAM 
ARALIACEAE 
Polyscias nodosa (Bl.) Seem. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, March 30, 1991 
Field Char: Tree 20 m x 25 cm dbh. Leaves to 2 
long. Inflorescence peduncle 1 m long. Bark 
grayish-brown with broad, shallow fissures; 
inner bark orangy-white. Flower green. 
Notes: Photo. Trunkbark specimen. 
Locality: Ceram: c. 40 km E of Masohi in Wae 
Ruatan/Wae Ruwata (Ruwa) catchment areas. 
Habitat: Riverine forest beside Wae Ruwata. 
150 m, 3°11’S X 129°15’E 
J.S. Burley, Tukirin, and Ismail 4368, December 
8, 1990 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2914-C, U44Z2915-F 
U44Z2916-G, U44Z2917-H. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense, LIPI. 
