University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
TILIACEAE 
Diplodiscus paniculatus Turcz. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, May 1, 1989 
Field Char: Tree 20 m, yg. lvs. dull pale 
brownish-purple, alt., paler below, infl. 
axillary, trunk 40em diam 
Notes: Bark grey, smooth. Inner bark 
reddish-brown, wood white. 
Locality: Luzon, Quezon National Park. 
Habitat : Lowland Dipteroearp forest. 
250 m, 14° ’N X 121°49’E 
B.C. Stone 15825, April 3, 1987 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O0567-A, Q6600570-G 
Q6600490-S. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
(Harvard University), and Field Museum of 
Natural History. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
ROSACEAE 
Prunus marsupialis Kalkm. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, May 1, 1989 
Field Char : Slender tree 17 m x 20 cm, smooth 
bark, fruits red, turning purple, obscurely 
bilobed. 
Notes : Lvs apple green below,trnk with small 
flying buttresses/prop roots.=P.rubiginosa 
Kalkm. (M.M. J.v.B.)s 
Locality: Luzon, Quezon Natl. Park. 
Habitat : Lowland Dipteroearp forest. 
250 m, 14° ’N X 121°49’E 
B.C. Stone 15826, April 3, 1987 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O0531-N, Q6600530-M 
Q66O0521-A. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
(Harvard University), and Field Museum of 
Natural History. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
HYPOXIDACEAE 
Curculigo capitulata (Lour.) O.Kuntze 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, May 1, 1989 
Field Char : Large rosette herb, leaves plicate, 
infl. basal. 
Locality: Luzon, Quezon Natl. Park. 
Habitat : Lowland dipteroearp forest. 
250 m, 14° ’N X 121°49’E 
Local Names: "Nyog-nyogan" 
B.C. Stone 15827, April 3, 1987 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O0577-N, Q66O0549-I. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
(Harvard University), and Field Museum of 
Natural History. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF PHILIPPINES 
EUPHORBIACEAE 
Macaranga caudatifolia Elm. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, May 1, 1989 
Field Char: Small tree 10 m x 15 cm, lvs simple 
alt., ovate acuminate, grey below, old leaves 
wither yellow. 
Notes: Trunk with a few short rounded 
root-shoulders at base, fls. small globose, 
bumpy-glandular (?). 
Locality: Luzon, Quezon Natl. Park. 
Habitat: Lowland Dipteroearp forest. 
250 m, 14° ’N X 121°49’E 
B.C. Stone 15828, April 3, 1987 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O0614-C, Q66O0624-O 
Q6600509-0. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
(Harvard University), and Field Museum of 
Natural History. 
