Decemper 14, 1908] TEREE NAM: or New PLANTS 483 
cipitous bluff ne the Bonyao river at 1500 feet. Number 
10341. 
From C. lerismifolium Perk. and C. radlkofert Perk. it 
differs in. having much larger and fewer leaflets; from C. 
ahernianum Merr. in having glabrous leaves. 
DICHAPETALAGCEJE. 
DICHAPETALUM Dup. Th. 
. Dichapetalum glabrum Elm. n. sp. 
Shrub, 3 m. high; bark of the slender i smooth, 
brown, dotted with lenticels, the younger portions strigose 
brown pubescent. Leaves alternate, flat, submembranous, entire, 
about 1 dm. long, 3.em. wide across the middle, oblong, 
blunt apex obtuse to acute, the base obtuse and inequilateral 
or suboblique, glabrous on both sides except the nerves; pet- 
iole 5 mm. long, yellowish brown strigose; stipule laciniate, 
usually shorter than the petiole, similarly pubescent, deci- 
duous; nerves strigose, especially beneath, becoming glabrous 
with age, 5 to 7 lateral pairs, ascendingly curved. Fruits 
axillary, 15 mm. high, fully as wide across the top, 2 to 3- 
celled, 1 seed in each, covered with a short yellowish gray tomen- 
. tum at the base subtended by a 5-segmented calyx; flowers not 
seen. 
Type specimen 7275, A. D. E. Emer, Palo, Province of 
Leyte, Leyte, January, 1906. 
A lax undershrub in the hill forest. at 1000 feet. 
Very similar indeed to D. tricapsulare (Blm.) Merr. which 
has narrower soft pubescent leaves and larger capsules. : 
Dichapetalum obovatum Elm. n. ep. 
A small tree like shrub, 4 m. high; wood soft, red- 
dish, covered with smooth yellowish brown bark. Leaves 
subcoriaceous, with recurved tips, dull green above, glaucous 
or whitish green beneath, attenuate, chiefiy at the ends of 
the brown tomentose younger twigs, flat, horizontally spread- 
ing, obovate, the medium sized ones 12 cm. long, 5.5 cm. d 
wide across the middle or slightly above this, apex abrgpt- 
ly short acute, base cuneate, margins entire and somewhat 
