90 



(28, 496, 1200 Whitford) March to July; (1192, 1232, 132G, 1740, 1922 Borden) 

 June to September; (6686, GG93 A'Z/Her) November; {iiUd Leibery) July; (1516 

 Ahern's collector, type) July; (2172, 2779 Meyer) December, February; (2507 

 Merrill) June; (149 Barnes) January. In thickets 25 to 75 m., extending along 

 the river valley to an altitude of about 500 m. T., Taliantang, MaguiUc. 



A species apparently constantly with simply pinnate leaves, distinguislied 

 moreover from Leea samhucina by its obovoid buds and long acuminate leaflets, 

 and from L. javunica and L. aqiiata by its glabrous leaves. The forms from the 

 higher altitudes are constantly with smaller leaves and nnicli sniallcr cymes 

 (liaii those fioiii lln' Idwcr rcizicms. 



MAL VALES. 

 ELAEOCAKPACEir:. 



1. ELAEOCARPUS Linn. 



1. E. monocera ( av. lion. 6 (ISOl) 1. /. oOl. 



(1574. 1S()4 Borden) August. September, 1904. In forests at about 130 m., 

 apparently rare in the Philippines. King' retains as a distinct species, and ap- 

 parently correctly so, Elaeocarpus ohiusus Blume, the latter species having been 

 reduced by Masters" to E. vionocera C'av. Cavanilles' species is apparently 

 distinct from Hhime's and endemic. 



2. E. oblongus Gaertn.; Mast, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1 (1874) 403. 



(3852 .Vci/e>-) March; (-I^'il Borden) March. In forests 200 to 500 m. British 

 India and Malaya. 



GONYSTYLACE.E. 



1. GONYSTYLUS T. et B. 



1. G. bancanus (Miq.) Oilg.; Berk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 79. 



(824 Borden) June. In forests at 600 m. Java, Sumatra, and Banca. 

 This specimen is sterile, but is manifestly identical with No. 1078 Merrill, so 

 identified by Dr. Perkins. 



TILTACE^:. 



1. CORCHORUS Linn. 



J. C. acutangulus Lam.: Mast, in lluuk. f. Fl. Biit. in.l. 1 ( 1S74) 39S. 

 (1912 Borden) September. In open places along the river in tiic lowlands, 

 widely dislril)uted in the I'liilipi.ines. Generally distributed in the Tropics. 



2. GREWIA Linn. 



L G. multiflora .hiss.; Mast. 1. <•. -".ss. 



(1920, 2050 BorcZew) September; (3144 Mrrrilh O.tolur: ( (iS77 lUmcr) No- 

 vember; (1502 Ahern's collector) August. In thickets lu'low !()(» ni., common 

 and widely distributed in the Philippines. Tropical Asia, .\frica and Malaya. 

 T., Dcnujlin. 



2. G. stylocarpa Warh. in I'erk. Frag. Kl. I'hilip. (1904) 104. 



(20, 105 Whitford) April; (2782 ,1/c^(/c/) February; (652, 67li, 1194. 2564 

 Borden) April to February; (688 Barnes) March. In forests 100 to 600 m. 

 Endemic. T., Snsnmhiic. 



Mourn. As. Soc. Beng. 60 (1891) 2: 134. 135. 

 ^ l|,M,k. t. Kl. Brit. Ind. 1 (1874) 405. 



