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AuausT 25, 1914} A FascICLE OF Norra AGusan Figs 2415 
ish, brown, thick, the inner side sappy white, the middle 
portion yellowish; twigs ascending, dull brown; leaves hori- 
zontal or descending, chartaceous, shallowly folded on the 
upper darker green side; tips much recurved; figs usually in 
pairs of the leaf axils or in their scars, divaricate or sub- 
pendant, upon flexible green stalks, shining light green, 
torus otherwise thick, less than 0.75 inch in diameter; florets 
red. Called ''"Topasan" in Manobo. 
Represented by number 13620, Elmer, Cabadbaran (Mt. 
Urdaneta), Province of Agusan, Mindanao, August, 1912. 
Inhabiting stony ground of sheltered forested flats along 
the Catangan creek at 1750 feet altitude. The Bagobos also 
called the mount Apo tree ‘‘Tapasan.’’ 
