1180 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY [Vor. IV, Arr. 65 
glabrous except for the woolly crinkled hairs along the margin 
below the middle, the upper one third laciniately dissected; 
ovary disk rugulose, yellow, densely pubescent, prominent; 
stamens at least 20, crowded about the ovary and inserted upon 
the rim; filaments 0.75 mm. long, finely hairy on the outer or 
exposed side, subterete; anther linear, fluted, 2.5 mm. long, sca- 
berulous, 0.5 mm. thick, unequally 2-lipped at the apex, dehiscing 
terminally; ovary short conical, hairy ; style fleshy, terete, glabrous, 
pale white, stigma united. 
Type specimen 10825, A. D. E. Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
District of Davao, Mindanao, June, 1909. 
Collected on gentle slopes of dense forests at 3750 feet of 
mount Calelan. This rare and big tree species the Bagobos call 
also “Lanauti.” 
Evidently related to E. cumingii Turcz. and with it resembling 
E. verruculosum Aug. DC. 
Elaeocarpus burebidensis Elm. n. sp. 
A rather large tree; stem 6 dm. thick, 15 m. high, its 
main branches mainly toward the top and spreading; wood 
whitish, odorless and tasteless, moderately soft; bark roughen- 
ed with blunt lenticels, gray and brown mottled; branchlets 
ascending, quite rigid, the young striate twigs covered with 
dull fulvous hairs. Leaves alternatingly scattered along 
the twigs, more or less ascending, rigidly chartaceous, 
flat or only the blunt obtuse to acute apex recurved, 
slightly shallowly folded upon the upper very dark green and 
sublucid surface, much paler and duller beneath, curing dull 
brown, margins coarsely and serrately dentate, the entire base 
acute to subcuneate, oblongish, with the widest portion usually 
above the middle, the blades 1 dm. long by 3.25 em. wide across 
the middle or a trifle above it, when old glabrous on both sides, 
midvein pronounced beneath, finely hairy along its sides in the 
early state; lateral nerves 6 to 10 on each side, oblique, Straight, 
not at all prominent, the fine reticulations very evident from both 
sides; stout petioles 1 em. long or longer, soft fulvous pubescent 
when young, flattish on the upper side, ultimately glabrate. In- 
florescent spikes ascending, yellowish green and covered with 
an isabellinus tomentum, stout, 3 to 7 em. long, not numerous 
