1614 Lbaflets of Philipfi?tk Botany {Vol. V, Art. 79 



In Philippinarum insula Mindanao: Mary Strong Clemens 

 sub lit. "W" (Camp Keithley, Lake Lanao, altit, 800 m., m. 

 Mart. 1907, fl.), No. 532 et 567 (ibid., m. Maj. 1906, fr., 

 comm. ex Hb. Manila); A. D. E. Elmer No. 10965, (Distr. 

 Davao, Todaya, Mount Apo, in fertile soil of a dry forested 

 ridge at 1750 feet above the Baracatan creek, m. Jun. 1909, 

 fr. ; comm. Elmer). 



17. Trigonachras brachycarpa Radlk. — Vulgo Tapotasa 

 in lingua populi Bagobo insulae Mindanao, t. Elmer, in sched. 



Arbor alta; rami thyrsique ferrugineo-tomentelli; folia 

 magna, elongata, abrupte pinnata, petiolo longo teretiuaculo 

 striate basi puberulo; foliola ca. 16, inferiora subopposita, 

 superiora alterna, ovato-vel oblongo-Ianceolata, subaequilatera, 

 acuta, basi oblique obtusata, sat petiolulata, submembranacea, 

 nervis lateralibus procurvis utrinque prominulia, glabra, su- 

 pra nitida, subtus opaca et in axillis nervorum glandulis 

 maculiformibus notata, fusco-viridia, crebre pellucido-punctata, 

 epiderraide raucigera; inflorescentia axillaris, folia subaequans, 

 a basi ramificata, ramis th^rsoideis et ipsis ramuligeris, su- 

 perne sat dense cincinnigeris, cincinnis vix stipitatis; flores 

 generis sat pedicellati, calycis segmentis ovatis subacutis 

 utrinque sufferugineo-tomentosis, petalis obovatis nngniculatis 

 albis pellucido-punctatis intus squamulis 2 cristatis densissime 

 villosis auctis, staminibus exsertis inferne germineque (fl. masc.) 

 rudimentario villosis; capsula minor, trigono-pyriformis, in- 

 fra partem seminiferam subglobosam in stipitem contrticta, 

 apiculata, obtusangula, attamen angulis (loculorum dorso res- 

 pondentibus) carina prominula filiform! obducta, rugulosa, 

 ferrugineo-tomentella, exocarpio carnoso (t. Elmer,) succo 

 viridulo viscoso (i. e, more generis saponino) foeto, endocar- 

 pio sclerenchymatico ochraceo-tomentoso; semina (immatura 

 tantum visa) oblonga, laevia, exarillata. 



Arbor 16 ra. lata, trunco 1 m. crasso tereti tortuoso supra 

 medium raraificato, cortice laevi cinereo albo-maculato. Rami 

 inflorescentias gerentes 1 cm. crassi. Folia petiolo 15 cm. 

 longo adjecto 70 cm. longa; foliola cum petioiulis 5 mm. longis 

 14 —15 cm. longa, 5 — 6 cm, lata. Capsula (submatura) 2 

 cm. longa, 1.5 cm. lata. 



