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Figure Nu<strong>mb</strong>er of genera plotted against log area (km2)<br />

Data from van Balgooy (1969), Beintema-Hietbrink (n.d. Ceylon), Keng (Malaya,<br />

1970), Merrill (Philippines, 1926), van Steenis (Malesia, 1950).<br />

Primary Vegetation Types (<strong>for</strong>est <strong>for</strong>mations') of the Philippine Islands<br />

Tropical lowland evergreen rain <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Tropical semi-evergreen rain <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Forest over limestone<br />

Forest over ultramafic rocks<br />

Beach <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Mangrove <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Brackish-water <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Peat swamp <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Fresh-water swamp <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Tropical moist deciduous <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Tropical lower montane rain <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Tropical upper montane rain <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Subalpine rain <strong>for</strong>est<br />

Scheme and nomenclature after Whitmore, T.C. 1984. Tropical Rain Forests of the Far East.<br />

2nd ed. Clarendon Press: Ox<strong>for</strong>d. 352 p.

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