Helicia maxwelliana

Helicia maxwelliana is a plant in the family Proteaceae. It is named for D.R. Maxwell, who accompanied botanist Lilian Gibbs on her 1910 Mount Kinabalu expedition, where she recorded numerous new plant species.

Description
Helicia maxwelliana grows as a treelet up to 3 m tall. The twigs are dark brown. The flowers are reddish brown. The round fruit is black, measuring up to 2.5 cm in diameter.

Distribution and habitat
Helicia maxwelliana is endemic to Borneo, although World Plants notes a sterile specimen from Peninsular Malaysia (Terengganu). Its habitat is montane forests at 1600 – altitude.