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¡wusT 11, 1914] MYRTACEAE FROM Mount URDANETA 2347 
grayish, smooth, whitish on the inner side; stem 8 inches 
thick, irregularly round, crooked, 30 feet high, branched 
toward the top; main branches ascending, ultimately nu- 
merously rebranched, twigs lax; leaves coriaceous, descending, 
folded or curved on the upper much deeper green surface; 
fruits terminal or lateral, subglobose, 0.5 to 0.75 inches in 
diameter, ochraceus, soft and vinegar júicy when mature. 
Called in the Manobo dialect “Hangosan.” 
Represented by number 13780, Elmer, Cabadbaran (Mt. 
Urdaneta), Province of Agusan, Mindanao, September, 1912. 
Eugenia rosenblutbii C. B. Rob. 
Field-note: —Small tree in a wet mossy depression at 5750 
feet of Masay or Urdaneta; stem 8 inches thick, 20 feet high, 
subterete, crooked, branched toward the top; wuod hard and 
burly, sappy white on the outside, reddish brown toward 
the center, quite odorless and tasteless; main branches few, 
ascending and crookedly  rebranched; bark brown, some- 
what shreded, gray and smooth on the branches; twigs 
numerous, erect, forming dense masses; leaves horizontal or 
ascending, rigidly coriaceous, strongly recurved at apex, 
otherwise shallowly folded upon the upper much deeper 
green surface; infrutescence erect and terminal, its talks 
dull green; fruits atropurpureus. The Manobos call it 
“*Magcaymag.”’ 
Represented by number 18753, Elmer, Cabadbaran (Mt. 
Urdaneta), Province of Agusan, Mindanao, September, 1912. 
Rather typical of Rosenbluth’s collection from the moun- 
tains of Leyte. Its profuse atropurpureus fruits make quite 
a floristic contrast to the generally dull green summit 
foliage. 
Eugenia diplycosifolia C. B. Rob. 
Field-note: —Burly tree upon the cold mossy wooded sum- 
mit of Masay or Urdaneta at 6500 feet altitude; stem suberect 
from the base, 1 foot thick, wadded, 25 feet high, crooked, branch- 
ed from the middle; wood odorless and without taste, very 
hard, the thin outer portion whitish, gradually changing to 
