1118 LEAFLETS OF PnHiLiPPINE BOTANY [Vor. III, Arr. 60 
31. Freycinetia ensifolia Merr. in Gov't. Lab. Publ. n. 
XVII, 5. 
Habitat:—Magallanes (Mt. Giting-giting), Province of Capiz, 
Island of Sibuyan, May, 1910. Elmer Philip. pl. n. 12426*. 
( Herb. Martelli ). 
34. Freycinetia rostrata Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sic. 
Suppl. I, 177. 
Habitat:—In moist sand gravelly soil of wooded banks 
along the Patoo river at 200 m. (750 feet). Magallanes (Mt. 
Giting-giting), Province of Capiz, Island of Sibuyan, April, 
1910. Elmer Philip. pl. n. 12233. (Herb. Martelli). 
Stem the thickness of a small finger, terete, occasionally 
branched divaricately, loosely climbing about its host or sup- 
port, more or less crooked or ringed; wood whitish, slightly 
bitter, quite tough or brittle; bark smooth and brown; leaves 
horizontal, in 3 rows, tips usually recurved and twisted, coria- 
ceous, much paler green beneath; the wide elongated stipules 
finely serrate, dry and brown, early separating from the true 
leaf base, varying from 2 to 5 inches long; twigs slender, 
lax, descendingly eurved; heads 1 to 3, upon green and slender 
stalks, subglobose or more elongated, 1 inch across; drupes 
green, yellow and finally candy red but stigmas remain always 
green. (Elmer ms.) 
Indigenous name ‘‘Sagatap’’. 
PANDANUS 
Sectio; Keura 
Pandanus tectorius Sol. var. A. 
Folia ut in var. precedenti. ‘Syncarpium oblongum, 20 
cent. longum, 18 cent. diam. Phalanges , numerosae, 5.5 cent. 
longae, 2.5-3 cent. latae, irregulares, acute pentagonae, in fere 
dimidiam inferiorem partem cuneatae, basi stibacutae, in di- 
midiam superiorem partem liberae sed approximatae, pris- 
matico-subrectangulares, apice planae; loculis 8-12 mediocri- 
bus, rotundatis, angulosis, sulcis satis profundis, angustiusculis 
