PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Asteraceae 
Vernonia arborea 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37'N, 118°42'E. Alt.: 50m. Primary forest, 
steep slope. 
Treelet 5 m tall; phyllaries green; pappus 
white; corolla pinkish-lavender; common. 
D.D. Soejarto & E. Reynoso 
6241 30 July, 1988 
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PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Annonaceae 
Cvathostemma micranthum 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37'N, 11S°42'E, Alt.: 50 m. Primary forest, 
steep slope. 
Large woody climber; perianth greenish brown; 
gynoecium dark red; fruits brownish green; 
uncommon. 
D.D. Soejarto and E. Reynoso 
6242 30 July, 1988 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Oleaceae 
Ligustrum glomeratum B1. 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37*N, 118°42'E. Alt.: 50 m. Primary forest, 
steep slope. 
Treelet; fruits green. 
D.D. Soejarto & E. Reynoso 
6243 30 July, 1988 
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Oleaceae 
Limociera acuminatissima Merr. (? = 
Chionanthus acuminatissimus (Merr.) Kiew) 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37'N, 118°42'E. Alt.: 50 m. Primary forest 
sloping mountain ridge. 
Tree 6 m tall; fruit green; bark brown 
turning orange-brown; sap sticky; wood light 
red; root bark dark red. 
D.D. Soejarto and E. Reynoso 
6244 30 July, 1988 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Ochnaceae 
Ouratea angustifolia Vahl. 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37'N, 118°42'E. Alt.: 50 m. Primary forest, 
sloping mountain ridge. 
Tree 12 m tall; calyx green; corolla yellow; 
fruits with dark red calyx and pedicels; 
yellow-orange gynophore; grey drupelets; very 
common. 
D.D. Soejarto and E. Reynoso 
6245 30 July, 1988 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
Rubiaceae 
Fa gerlindia microcarpa (Bartl. ex DC. ) Ridsd. 
Palawan Island, Municip. Puerto Princesa, 
Takdua Zigzag, 35-40 km from Puerto Princesa. 
9°37'N, 118°42'E. Alt.: 50 m. Primary forest, 
sloping mountain range. 
Scrambling shrub, spiny; fruits green; bark 
yellow; uncommon. 
D.D. Soejarto and E. Reynoso 
6246 30 July, 1988 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
