960 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY [Vor. III, Arr. 53 
ed, the glandular neck about as long, the stigmatic disk 
subentire, subtended by a glabrous cupular rim; young fruit 
irregularly splitting open when ripe, 2 cm. long, 6 mm. 
thick at the base, gradually tapering to the elongated point; 
seeds numerously imbedded in fleshy pulp. 
Type specimen 11899, A. D. E. Elmer, Todaya (Mt. Apo), 
District of Davao, Mindanao, September, 1909. 
Collected in moist rich soil of a wooded ravine at 3000 
feet near the Bagobo settlement called Talon. ''Pamag- 
tingan’’ is the native name. 
Closely related to C. maesifolia Elm., but peduncles longer 
and slenderer, inflorescent bracts much smaller, calyx segments 
shorter, the red not white corolla only one half as long. 
Cyrtandra angularis Elm. n. sp. 
Epiphytie. shrubs; stems heavy, mostly pendant, 1 to 2 
m. long, sparingly branched, curved, the greenish white 
wood with a large pith, grayish white and 4-angled, the 
green and succulent tips ascending. Leaves flat, the sharply 
acuminate tips recurved, thickly coriaceous, lighter green 
beneath, mostly descending, glabrous, entire, extremely diverse 
in size, oblong or the smaller ones ovately oblong, frequently 
subfalcate and inequilateral, the base roundly obtuse or cuneate, 
drying characteristically brown, the larger blades 2 dm. long 
by 7 cm. wide across the middle, usually the larger leaf 
opposed by a much smaller one; midrib stout beneath, only 
when young sparsely hairy, the largest lamina with 9 ascend- 
ingly curved lateral pairs, reticulations none; petiole varying 
from 1 to 5 cm. in Jength, soon becoming glabrous; bud 
bract and very young foliage grayish yellow pubescent. Inflor- 
escent stalk less than 1 em. long, stout, hairy, solitary in 
the leaf axils; the outer subtending bracts mostly in pairs, 
free, ovate, at least 3 cm. long, glabrous or only sparsely 
hairy on the outside toward the base, occasionally with 
smaller inner ones, usually 3 to 5-flowered; pedicels few 
mm. long only; calyx glabrous, 3 to 5 mm. long, tubular, 
terminated by 3 to 5 teeth; corolla white, rigid, succulent, 
at least 3 cm. long, glabrous, the upper one half strongly 
inflated and 1.5 cm. wide, relatively spreading; ovary 
cylindrically elongated, glabrous, subtended at the base by 
