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subferrugineo-pubescentibus; fructibus junioribus circiter 3 cm 
longis, bialatis, alis chartaceis, circiter 2 cm longis, ovatis, 
rotundatis. 
A scandent shrub, glabrous except the inflorescence. Stems 
terete, about 5 mm in diameter, nearly black when dry. Leaves 
3-foliolate, the petioles up to 12 cm long; leaflets entire, sub- 
coriaceous, elliptic, 7 to 13 cm long, 4 to 7.5 em wide, rounded at 
both ends, pale and somewhat shining when dry, the petiolules 
1 to 2.5 cm long; lateral nerves about 6 on each side of the midrib. 
Inflorescence lax, subpyramidal, about 20.cm long, the branches 
few, scattered, the lower ones up to 9 cm long, all parts rather 
densely olivaceous- or subferruginous-pubescent with short hairs. 
Flowers unknown. Fruits (immature) about 3 cm _ long, 
2-winged, the wings rather thin, ovate, rounded, about 2 cm 
long. 
MINDANAO, Agusan Subprovince, in forests along streams southeast of 
Nasipit, altitud about 20 meters, For. Bur. 20571 Miranda, September, 1913. 
Well characterized by its lax, rather densely pubescent panicles, its two- 
winged fruits, and its elliptic leaflets. 
ILLIGERA CARDIOPHYLLA sp. nov. 
Frutex scandens, glaber (floribus ignotis) ; foliis 3-foliolatis, 
foliolis late ovatis, coriaceis, 9 ad 12 cm longis, base late 
rotundatis cordatisque, apice late, abrupte, obtuse acuminatis; 
fructibus 3 cm longis, 4-alatis, alis coriaceis, late rotundatis, 
glabris, lateralibus 3.5 cm longis, ceteris triplo brevioribus. 
A scandent glabrous shrub (flowers unknown). Branches 
terete, black when dry, 4 to 5 mm in diameter. Leaves 3-folio- 
late, the petioles 8 to 10 cm long; leaflets broadly ovate, coria- 
ceous, 9 to 12 cm long, nearly or quite as wide, olivaceous and 
somewhat shining when dry, base broadly rounded, rather 
prominently cordate, apex abruptly, shortly, and obtusely acu- 
minate; lateral nerves 5 to 6 on each side of the midrib, the 
reticulations lax, not prominent; petiolules 1.5 to 2 em long. 
Panicles in fruit 15 cm long, glabrous or nearly so; fruits 
glabrous, 4-winged, about 3 cm long, the lateral wings coria- 
ceous, rounded, broadly ovate, about 3.5 cm long, the other two 
about one-third as long as the lateral, ones. 
BABUYANES ISLANDS, Camiguin, Bur. Sci. 4082 Fénix, June 28, 1907, in 
thickets near old clearings. 
The characteristic features of this species are its broadly ovate, rather 
prominently cordate leaves and its comparatively large, 4-winged fruits. 
(To be concluded) 
[Vol. IX, No. 2, including pages 97 to 189, was issued June 23, 1914] 
