DxcEMBER 19, 1911] A FascicLE or Davao Figs 1255 
ose, with a sunken apex, lemon yellow, upon yellowish green 
more or less angular and apically thickened peduncles. 
Represented by numbers 10905 and 10558, Elmer, Todaya 
(Mt. Apo), Mindanao, May to June, 1909. 
In loose dry ground of steep places along a forested ridge 
at 4750 feet of mount Calelan. The vernacular Bagobo name 
is “‘Banacol.”’ 
This is the first time it has been rediscovered and it 
seems quite typical of my mount Banahao specimens. It is re- 
lated to F. alba Reinw. of Malay. 
Ficus manilensis Warb. 
Field-note:—A middle sized tree; trunk 40 feet high, 1.5 
foot thick, crooked, not round, obscurely buttressed at the 
base; branches arising from above the middle, crooked and 
wicely spreading, the lax ultimate ones numerous and more 
or less drooping; bark gray mottled on the stem, brown on the 
twigs; wood rather brittle, coarsely grained, whitish throughout, 
odorless and with a slight sweet taste; leaves rough, chartaceous, 
descendingly spreading, flat and with recurved tips, dull green 
on both sides although lighter beneath, nerves yellowish green, 
the old petioles becoming brown covered; figs dark green, in the 
leaf axils or in the axils of their scars below the foliage. 
Represented by number 10850, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo) 
Mindanao, June, 1909. 
On steep wooded slopes along the Baruring river at 3000 
feet. ''Basicong" is the native or Bagobo name. 
Very close to Miquel’s two species F. rudis and F. polycarpa. 
Ficus angustissima Merr. 
Field-note:—Lax shrub, 5 to 7 feet high, stems and branches 
terete, rather tough, covered with smooth gray bark; leaves 
scattered, chartaceous, slightly paler green beneath, rough on 
both sides, ascending, gradually recurved toward their slender 
taillike apices; figs subglobose, less than 0.5 inch in diameter, 
roughened with minute lenticels, yellowish green, upon short 
green peduncles, solitary or in pairs from the leaf axils, its um- 
bilical scales reddish. 
