January 11, 1911] " NEW AND Norewortay RUBIACEAE 1009 
smooth and ‘axillary peduncles; pedicels umbellate, 1 cm. long; 
calyx glabrous, turbinate, 2 mm. long, sharply 4-dentate; 
corolla tube 1.5 mm. long, glabrous except the short wool- 
ly hairs at the throat, relatively thick; segments 4, reflexed, 
triangularly acute, 1.5 mm. long and nearly as wide at the 
base; stamens subsessilely inserted upon the throat, alternating 
with the segments; anthers 1 mm. long, ellipsoid or more 
tapering at the apex; style strict, 2 mm. long, glabrous, 
gradually tapering from: base to apex; stigma globose, 0.75 
mm. in diameter,. fruits not seen. ds 
Type specimen 12550, A. D. E. Elmer, Magallanes (Mt. 
Giting-giting), Province of Capiz, Island of Sibuyan, May, 
1910. : 
Collected in moist gravelly soil of the wooded banks of 
the Pauala river at. 750 feet. The flowers are creamy white 
and odorless. Rare! 
Related to P. umbellata K. Sch. 
ANTIRRHOEA Comm. 
Antirrhoea hirsutiuscula (T. et B.) Val. in Bul. du De- 
partement de L’ Agriculture XXVI; 2, 1909. Timonius attenuatus 
Elm. Leaf. Philip. Bot. I; 34, 1906. 
Not since collected in the Philippines. ionis 
Antirrhoea benguetensis (Elm.) Val. l. c. page 8. Timo- 
"ius benguetensis Elm. Leaf. Philip. Bot. I; 35, 1906. 
Very similar to the following species and about as rare as 
the preceding. 
Antirrhoea philippinensis (Benth.) Rolfe in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. XXI; 312, 1884. Guettardella philippinensis Benth. in 
Hook. Kew Journ. IV; 197, 1852. 
TIMONIUS Rumph. 
Timonius obovatus Elm. Leaf. Philip. Bot. I; 36, 1906. 
Number 12359 Elmer, exactly matches the type speci- 
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