■'^2 J. Perkins: 



Chisocheton Blume. 

 1. Chisocheton philippiiium (Turcz.) Harms. 



Luzon, Prov. Principe, Baler (Mekkill no. 1032; in flower 

 a. 1903); Luzon Central, Siniloan (Warbukg no. 13353). 



Aglaia Lour. 



1. AgLiia Aheriiiaiia Perk. n. sp. Tree or shrub? Young shoots, 



petioles, rachises, petiolules more or less densely clothed Avith 

 rusty or tawny pubescence. Leaves 15 — 34 cm long, unequally 

 pinnate, petiole 4 — 14 cm long; leaflets 5 — 9-jugate, the pairs 

 opposite, subopposite or alternate, coriaceous, oblong-lanceolate, 

 rarely elliptic, all with long acuminate apices, the odd one the 

 largest and much attenuate toAvards the base, the paired leaflets 

 at the base cuneate or rotundate, both surfaces glabrous, the 

 midrib always stellate-pubescent, 7 — 12-nerved, spreading, in- 

 conspicuous on the upper surface, somewhat prominent on the 

 lower, length 3,5 — 13 cm, breadth 2,5 — 3,5cm; petiolules 0,8 — 

 1,5 cm long. Panicles pyramidal, axillary, solitary, 16 — 20 cm 

 long, the branches alternate, spreading, the ultimate branchlets 

 shorter, spike-like. Flowers shortly pedicellate, 1,5 mm broad, 

 2 mm long. Calyx cupular, with 5 broad, blunt lobes with 

 bright rusty stellate -hairy scales. Petales 5, longer than the 

 calyx, dark-colored, obovate, concave, glabrous. Staminal-tube 

 shorter than the petals, globose, the mouth 5-lobed, both sur- 

 faces glabrous; anthers 5, ovate, included. Ovary small, glab- 

 rous, with a large, glabrous, globose stigma. Pruit globular, 

 5 mm in diameter, with stellate hairs. 



Luzon, Prov. Principe, Baler (Merrill no. 1025; in flower 

 in August); Dinagat Isl. (Ahern no. 481). 



2. Aglaia argciitea Bl. 



Luzon, Prov. Pampanga, Arayat (Merrill no. 1361; March 1903). 



3. Aglaia Harmsiaiia Perk, in Notizblatt des Konigl. Botan. Gartens 



u. Mus. zu Berlin No. 32 (30. Aug. 1903). Tree or shrub? Branches 

 subterete, branchlets stellatel,y brown -pilose. Leaves unequally 

 pinnate, 2 — 3 -jugate, 35 cm long; petiole 8 cm long, rather densely 

 stellately brown-pilose; leaflets opposite, papyraceous, with potio- 

 lule 5 mm long, the upper ones obovate-lanceoiate, 18 — 20 cm 

 long, 6 — 7 cm wide, the lower ones obovate- oblong, 12 — 14cm 

 long, 5 cm wide, shortly cuspidate, the base long-ouneate or 



