Mancn 13, 1912] NorES AND Descriptions oF EUGENIA 1405 
stamens very numerous, 2.5 em. long; filaments cremeus, fili- 
form, unequal in length, interlaced; anthers brownish, 1.25 mm. 
long, oblong, dorsally affixed between the folds, base falsely 
bilobed; style terete, straight, nearly as long as the stamens, 
whitish except the greenish apex; ovary crown dull yellow; fruit 
nearly 2 cm. in diameter, globose, bright shining red, the 
meat rather juicy and pure white, edible. 
Type specimens 11702 and 11327, A. D. E. Elmer, Todaya 
(Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Mindanao, August and September, 
1909. 
The type number is quite common in the dense forested 
basin of rich moist and humus covered soil in the vicinity of 
Mainit creek at 4000 feet altitude; this the Bagobos called ‘‘Ma- 
latado.” The other specimen was gathered at 3750 feet of 
mount Calelan and the native named it ‘‘Calugpo.” 
Only distantly related to Æ. vidaliana Elm. 
Eugenia luzonensis Merr. 
Field-note:—Erect tree, 25 feet high and with an 8 inch 
thick stem; bark gray or brown, scaling in thin irregular plates; 
wood dirty white, moderately hard and heavy, odorless and 
tasteless; main branches from below the middle, ascending, to- 
ward the top numerously rebranched, forming an elongated 
dense crown, twigs ascending; leaves horizontal or descending, 
numerous, coriaceous, darker green on the upper shallowly con- 
duplieate surface, tips recurved, somewhat yellowish green 
beneath; infrutescence scattered along the branchlets, only a 
few inches in length, all its stalks shining smooth and yellow- 
ish green; fruits bluntly ellipsoid, 0.5 inch long, yellowish or 
ultimately red. 
Represented by number 11765, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, September, 1909. 
Collected in fertile grass lands at 2750 feet. “Labog” 
is the Bagobo vernacular name. 
Eugenia cortico-papyracea Elm. n. sp. 
Large tree; trunk 6 dm. thick, 15 m. high at least; wood 
moderately hard, dirty white or yellowish so on the outside, 
