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lowish hairs, turbinate, 15 mm. long, its rim truncate and 
entire; corolla 18 mm. long, tubular, similarly pubescent on 
the exterior, terminating into 4 to 6 ovately obtuse seg- 
ments; anthers linear, 3.5 mm. long, dorsifixed, little ex- 
ceeding the throat; style slender, not exceeding the stamens, 
subglabrous or only finely puberulous, divided into 2 arms; 
fruit elongated, compressed or obscurely quadrate, 4-celled, 
1 em. long, widest across the base, subglabrous, bearing 
the short persistent calyx. 
Type specimens 1867 and 2805, Forestry Bureau, Boso- 
boso, Province of Rizal, Luzon. Former number with im- 
mature fruit was collected in September, 1903; the latter 
with flowers in July, 1903. 
+ + Base of leaf abruptly rounded. 
2. T. benguetensis n. sp. A shrub, 3 m. high, its ultimate 
branehes lax and slender. Leaves clustered toward the ends 
of the branchlets, easily separating or falling and leaving 
subcircular scars, the larger ones 3 cm. wide, 8 cm. long 
including the 3 to 5 mm. long strigose petiole, membranous, 
7 to 9-nerved, apex acute, oblong or oblanceolate, the lower 
half often narrowly elongated and slightly unequal, yellowish 
or cinereously pubescent beneath, only sparsely so on the 
nerves above; stipule triangularly acuminate, strigose. Flow- 
ers axillary, not exceeding the leaves, single or in pairs upon 
the strigose flexuose 1.5 cm. long pedunele, subtended by 
2 foliaceous braets which equal the calyx segments; calyx 
densely covered with dirty yellowish hairs, campanulate; its 
4 segments linear, 3 mm. in length, subglabrous on the inner 
face, ultimately spreading but persistent; corolla tubular, 7 
mm. long, pubescent on the exterior, yellow, with 4 short 
obtuse segments; stamens 4, inserted upon the corolla tube 2 mm. 
below the throat, sessile; anther 3 mm. long, linear and 
tapering toward the apex, its basal part extending into tail 
like spurs; style not exceeding the corolla, thick and 3 to 5, 
parted at the apex; ovary 4-celled. 
Type specimen 6396, A. D. E. Elmer, Twin Peaks, Pro- 
vince of Benguet, Luzon, May, 1904. On bluffs along the 
Bued River. 
