DECEMBER 5, 1910] THe CALLICARPAE OF Mount Apo 863 
suberect, bearing small pale blue and odorless flowers. On 
very humid forested ravines at 4500 feet of mount calelan. 
This the natives or Bagobos call ‘‘Cabati-bati.’’ 
Represented by number 11333, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, August, 1909. 
Callicarpa flavida E!m. n. sp. 
A tree-like shrub; stem 15 em. thick, 6 m. high; branches 
mainly at the top, widely spreading, the ferruginous twigs 
ascending; wood without taste or odor, soft, light, white; 
bark yellowish, finely checked. Leaves horizontally spreading 
along the pulverulent branchlets or occasionally opposite, char- 
taceous, shallowly eonduplicate on the upper deep green surface, 
beneath clothed with a light ferruginous stellate puberulence, the 
recurved tips slenderly and sharply acuminate and occasionally 
subfalcate, base cuneate or abruptly and frequently inequilater- 
al, oblongish or lanceolate oblong, the average blades 15 cm. 
long by 5 em. wide across the middle, the young ones. stellately 
lepidote on the upper side but soon wearing off except along 
the impressed larger nerves, entire; midrib pronounced, with 
7 to 9 ascendingly curved lateral pairs, cross bars conspic- 
uous beneath, all ferruginous lepidote; petiole 1 to 2 em. 
long, similar in vestiture. Inflorescence axillary, ascending, 
the 3 to 5 cm. long peduncles pulverulent; corymb 3 em. 
high, twice as broad, all the branches finely lepidote and 
subtended by linear and similarly pubescent bracts; flowers 
grouped toward the end of the ultimate branchlets; pedicels 
2 mm. long, subtended at the base by minute bracts, 
articulate at the middle; calyx 2.5 mm. deep, cup-shaped or 
campanulate, truncate or bluntly 7-apiculate, finely stellately 
puberulent and minutely glandular dotted on the outside; 
corolla pale blue, 5 mm. long, the basal one half broadly 
tubular, more or less glandular punctate, the linear oblong 
7 segments recurved; stamens 7, glabrous, exerted, the slender 
filaments attached at the base of the corolla tube; anthers 2 mm. 
long, oblong, bilobed and basifixed, laterally dehiscent; style 7 
mm. long or as long as the stamens, glabrous, bearing a capitate 
stigma; ovary yellowish glandular; fruits globose, 5 mm. thick, 
glandular and with minute clusters of ferruginous hairs even 
