1244 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY [Vor. IV, Arr. 67 
Represented by number 11080, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, July, 1909. 
In dry woods of fertile soil at 1500 feet or about the upper 
terminus of the cogon formation. The natives or Bagobos call 
it *Mararag." 
Ficus palawanense Merr. 
Field-note:—Not a large but widely spreading tree, originally 
epiphytic; branches gray and smooth; leaves rigidly coriaceous, 
flat except the recurved tips, shining green on the upper side, 
only slightly paler beneath; figs solitary or in pairs from the leaf 
axils, hard, deep red, subtended by rigid bracts. 
Represented by number 11976, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, September, 1909. 
Colleeted in woods near the seacoast at Daron. Apparently 
widely seattered throughout the middle and southern portion 
of our archipelago but nowhere common. *'Acob" is the 
Bagobo name. 
Ficus clementis Merr. 
Field-note:—An ‘apparently large spreading tree, epiphytic 
when young: stem 6 feet thick, messed, branched from below the 
middle; main limbs horizontally spreading, the ultimate ones ra- 
ther numerous; twigs green, rigid, suberect, 0.5 inch thick; wood 
moderately soft, whitish, coarsely grained, odorless and tasteless; 
bark brownish and mottled, the old bark lenticelled, freely bleeding 
with latex; leaves horizontally spreading or descending, rigidly co- 
riaceous, deep green and lucid on the upper shallowly conduplicate 
surface, paler beneath, the veins yellowish white; figs mostly 
in pairs, hard and yellow, tightly attached in the rigid yellowish 
green sessilely inserted involucral bracts, 0.5 inch across, 0.75 
inch long, equally rounded at both ends. 
Represented by number 10952, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, June, 1909. 
In woods of dry soil between the upper limit of the cogon 
patches and the Baracatan creek depression at 1500 feet. Chiefly 
known from the lake Lanao, central Mindanao region. The 
Bagobos call it **Mararag." 
