98 ROBINSON. 



17. Glochidion subfalcatum Elmer Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 305. 



Arbor ramosa, divaricata: floribus axillaribus, faseiculatis, mascu- 

 linis pedicellis pubescentibus usque ad 6 mm longis suffultis, perianthii 

 segmentis 6, biseriatis, subaequalibus, ovalibus vel ellipticis, 1.5 mm 

 longis, extus pubescentibus, apiee rotundatis vel breviter acuminatis, 



antheris 3, 0.7 mm longis; floribus fcmineis pedicellis pubescentibus usque 

 ad 3 mm longis suffultis, perianthio cireiter 3 mm longo, irregulariter 

 6-lobato, ovario dense pubescente, depresso-globoso, haud sulcato, 1 mm 

 longo, 1.5 mm diametro, colunma stylari pubescente, 2,5 mm longa, 

 clavata, apice 0.7 mm lata, 3-nda, infra tertiam superiorem partem ad 0.5 

 mm angustata, basi non constricta : capsulis glabris vel subglabris, 7-8 

 mm longis, 2-3 cm diametro, apiee foveolatis, 5-locularibus, cireiter 

 10-sulcatis, apice plus minus alto debiscentibus, valvis liberatis ascenden- 

 tibus: foliis petiolis 3-5 mm longis suffultis, laminis subcoriaceis vel 

 coriaceis, lanceolatis vel oblongo-lanceolatis, 10-15 cm longis, 3.5-4.5 cm 

 latis, basi valde inaequilateralibus, altero latere acutis, altero rotundatis 

 truncatis vel subcordatis, apice breviter acuminatis, saepius subt'alcatis. 



Luzon, Province of Benguet, Baguio, Elmer 8915; Sablan, Elmer CIS'), 6221: 

 Province of Bataan, Mount Mariveles, Lamao River, Williams 115. 



18. Glochidion mindorense sp. nov. § Hemiglochidion. 



Arbor glabra, ovariis exceptis: floribus axillaribus, faseiculatis, mas.u- 

 linis pedicellis brevibus suffultis, perianthii segmentis G, ellipticis, obtusis, 

 antheris 3 : floribus femineis pedicellis brevibus suffultis vel subsessilibus, 

 perianthii segmentis oblongis vel lanceolatis, ovario minute pubescente, 

 columna stylari breviter clavata, ovario aequilonga sed angustiore : foliis 

 breviter petiolatis, chartaceis, ellipticis vel ovatis, basi acutis, apice acu- 

 minatis; stipulis lanceolatis. 



Flowers axillary, few in a fascicle, the sexes often intermixed, the male 

 borne on pedicels 2-3 mm long, the female nearly sessile or on pedicels 

 attaining 4 mm : perianth-segments of the male flowers G, biseriate, obtuse 

 at the apex, elliptic, 1.5 mm long, the inner narrower; anthers 3, 0.6 mm 

 long, including the very shortly produced connectives: perianth-segments 

 of the female flowers 6, biseriate, those of the outer row oblong, those 

 of the inner lanceolate, 2.5 mm long; ovary depressed-globose, 1.5 mm in 

 diameter, minutely pubescent, stylar column shortly clavate, like the ovary 

 1 mm in length, but narrower than it, minutely pubescent at the base, 

 glabrous at the obscurely 4-grooved slightly umbilicate apex: capsules 

 glabrous or nearly so, depressed-globose, 6 mm in diameter, 4-celled. 



A tree attaining a height of 4 m, with a trunk 10 cm in diameter, the 

 vegetative parts glabrous; leaves borne on petioles 2-4 mm long, the 

 lamina chartaceous, elliptic to ovate, 7-11 cm long, 4-6 cm wide, some- 

 wbat decurrent at the acute base, acuminate and mucronate at the apex; 



