706 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY [Vor. II, Arr. 41 
dotted; stamens 12, without glands or even without staminodes, 
in 2 series opposite the perianth segments; filaments of the 
outer 6 nearly 2 mm. long, flattened, finely ciliate at the 
base, those of the inner series less than one half as long; 
anthers of the outer ones introrse, 4-celled, the lower cells 
larger, lids hanging from the upper ends, 1.25 mm. long, 
basifixed, truncate at both ends; the inner 6 anthers ovate 
in outline, only the lower 2 cells present and lateral, hardly 
extrorse; ovary glabrous, 1.5 mm. long, ellipsoid; style 1 
mm. longer, also glabrous, bearing a much enlarged pulver- 
ulent stigma; fruits obovately ellipsoid, lucid green with 
minute whitish spots, when mature shining steel blue and 
truly ellipsoid, 1.25 em. long, 7.5 mm. across the middle. 
Type specimen 11105, A. D. E. Elmer, Todaya (Mt. 
Apo), District of Davao, Mindanao, July, 1909. 
Collected in open shrubberies of light woods in fertile 
rather well drained soil at 1500 feet. About a dozen trees 
were seen scattered on the plateau along the Sibulan river. 
The Bagobos call it ‘‘Kami’’ and used to barter its bark 
with the Chinese traders at Santa Cruz. 
CRYPTOCARYA Brown 
Cryptocarya everettii navesii Elm. n. var. 
Differing from the type mainly in the following char- 
acters. Leaves averaging narrower, not so extremely inequal 
in size, more pubescent beneath, about 7-nerved only, grad- 
ually not abruptly tapering at the apex, cross bars and retic- 
ulations much less pronounced beneath, inflorescence also more 
densely pubescent or tomentose. 
Field-note:—Small erect tree, in moist gravelly soil along 
wooded banks of the Patoo river at 750 feet; stem 5 inches 
thick, terete, 15 feet high at least; branches mainly above the 
middle, divaricate, slender, repeatedly branched; wood soft, 
dingy or yellowish white, odorless and tasteless; bark smooth- 
ish, yellowish brown; leaves horizontal or descending, rigid- 
ly coriaceous or subchartaceous, flat and with tips recurved, 
dark green above, much lighter green beneath; panicle erect, 
terminal, yellowish green; perianth segments 6; stamens 9, 
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