DECEMBER 14, 1908] Ture Score or New PLANTS 511 
unequal in length, the longer ones 3 mm. long, freely insert- 
ed upon the base of the corolla; filaments glabrous, inflex- 
ed; anthers 0.5 mm. in diameter, suborbicular; fruits 1 cm. 
long or a trifle longer, oblong, glabrous and greenish, 5 mm. 
thick, equally subtruncate at both ends, the apex bearing the 
5 persistent calyx seginents, angularly wrinkled in the dry 
state. 
- Type specimens 8736 in fruit and 8554 in flower, A. 
D. E. Elmer, Baguio, Province of Benguet, Luzon, March, 
1907. 
Collected in shrubberies of the limestone sinks of the 
pine region at 4750 feet. 
Primarily differs from S. ferruginea Roxb. and the Philip- 
pine variety by its glabrous inflorescence and angular 
greenish fruits. 
OLEACE/E. 
JASMINUM (Tourn.) Linn. 
Jasminum ixoroides Elm. n. sp. 
Sparingly branched shrubs, the wiry branches sprawling 
over limestone cliffs. Leaves conduplicate, paler green beneath, 
opposite, very unequal in size, ovate to lanceolate, glabrous, — 
entire, apex acute, base rounded, 5 to 7 primary nerves on 
each side; stipule obsolete or a rimlike vestige of hairs; 
petiole glabrous, 1 cm. long, articulate at a little below the 
middle, the basal portion strongly curved. Inflorescence ter- 
minal, erect or ascending, subtended by foliaceous bracts, — 
corymbose, numerously rebranched, yellowish pubescent or _ 
subglabrous; ultimate peduncles bearing 3 flowers; pedicels 
short, articulate or at least easily detached at the base and — 
subtended by minute bracts; calyx united into a tube 4mm. _ 
long, terminated by 5 to 7 filiform 6 mm. long segments; - 
corolla tube 15 mm. long, glabrous; its segments about 9, 
oblong, 8 mm. long, rotate, the base imbricate, snow white; "e 
the slender glabrous style nearly equalling the throat; stigma ae 
clavate; stamens 2; filaments 0.5 mm. long, attached to the 
corolla tube below the -/ middle; anther nearly 4 mm. Hong, 
, Pone: 4 mm. oe — ANM attached t ut the thick 
