600 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY (Vor. II, Arr 80. 
6 cm. wide above the middle, the entire callous margin minu- 
tely involute, the apex rounded and usually terminated by 
a short acute point, the base gradually attenuate; the mid- 
nerve prominent beneath, the 6 lateral pairs faint especially 
toward the ends; petiole glabrous, lenticelled, 2 to 4 cm. 
long, the base provided with a square obscurely 2-toothed 
plate. Terminal inflorescence 7 em long, about as wide across 
the top, 2 to 3-ternately branched; the stalks covered with 
yellowish brown irregularly shaped escrescences; bracts rigid, 
obtuse, nearly 1 em. long; calyx 1 cm. long, subtended by 
a pair of small obtuse bracts, never more than 6 mm. thick 
across the top; the 5 segments broadly rounded and very 
shallow, thinly margined, imbricated, in the fruiting state 
spreading; corolla 5 to 6 em. long, glabrous, creamy white, 
narrowest across the middle, 1 em. wide at the throat; segments 
one fourth the entire length, 5, rounded or oceasionally subemar- 
— ginate, gradually recurved, imbricated and in the bud state 
twisted towards the left, oblong, broadly obtuse, not wider 
than 1 em.; stamens 5, chiefly incluced; filaments whitish, 
glabrous, flattened, inserted upon the corolla tule at about 
the middle; anthers versatile, oblong, 7 mm. long, split at- 
-the base; ovary elongated, glabrous; fleshy style also glabrous, 
whitish, equalling the stamens; stigma a subcapitate disk, 
finely papillate, dark green; fruits 3 to 5 cm. long, 1.5 cm: 
thick near the base which usually is rounded or subtruncate, 
gradually tapering to the elongated point, lenion colored. when 
ripe, longitudinally divided by a thin partition; seeds brown, 
1.5 nim long, oblong, minutely pitted; berry when any rather 
odorous and exceedingly bitter. 
Type specimen 9839, A. D. E. Elmer, tas poate. Cuernos | 
Mountains, Province of Negros Oriental, Negics, Aziil, 19C8. 
This species is quite plentiful in the wcods at 4600 to 5000 
feet altitude of south Negros, aud has also been eollect- 
ed in the Zambales mountains of Luzon, Jt belongs to the 
F. obovata Blm. group, but can Le distinguished by the yellow — 
differently shaped berries and hr the small persistent calyx eed 
segments, eth SRM RUM H 
s Fagraea éuetmosensis- Elm. n. sp. i brosse F 
‘Tree &3 m. highs. limbs ihr toward the top, ascending, k 
