DECEMBER 27, 1910] THe Oaks or Mount Apo 937 
of the second year old twigs, brown as are the twigs; fruits 
only a few toward the ends of the spikes, pale green, ovoid 
or obovoid in shape, more or less flattened on the sides, fully 
1 inch thick across the top, with more than 1 seed. ''Lino- 
limon?! or ‘‘Malabasag’’ are the Bagobo names. 
Represented by numbers 11315 and 11295, Elmer, Todaya 
(Mt. Apo), Mindanao, August, 1909. 
QUERCUS Linn. 
Quercus benettii Miq. 
Field-note:—'Tree 40 feet high on forested ridges at 3250 
feet of mount Burebid; stem 2.5 feet thick, branched from the 
middle into main ascending branches whose branchlets are widely 
spreading; the ultimate twigs green; wood hard, brownish 
toward the center, odorless, slightly bitter; bark brown, on 
the branches gray, minutely checked and covered with 
whitish colored lenticels or excrescences; twigs bendable, 
ascending, numerous, comparatively short and forming 
rather dense masses; inflorescence pale creamy yellow, as- 
cending; leaves coriaceous, smooth and glabrous on both sides, 
ascending, with strongly recurved tips, conduplicate on the 
upper dark green surface, subglaucescently green beneath. 
"Ulayan" is the Bagobo name. 
Represented by number 11248, Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
Mindanao, July, 1909. 
Quercus pseudo-molucca Blm. 
Field-note for 11460:—4 70 to 95 feet high tree, in dense 
forests at 4500 feet of the mount Apo basin; stem 4.5 feet 
thick; its main brauches arising from abovethe middle, crooked- 
ly rebranched and widely spreading; bark brown, thinly check- 
ed, gray on the branches; wood hard, whitish, without odor or 
taste; twigs quite rigid or bendable, ascending, numerous; leaves 
coriaceous, dull or olive green above, flat or only slightly 
conduplieate, with recurved tips, ashy gray beneath, nu- 
merous; inflorescence erect, usually curved, greenish, the branch- 
es 3 inches long, the flowers possess a sourish odor; in- 
frutescence upon 1 to 5 inches long rather thick stalks, erect 
