xiii, c, 5 Merrill: Noteworthy Philippine Plants 297 
AGLAIA PALLENS (Merr.) comb. nov. 
Aglaia elaeagnoidea Benth. var. pallens Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 
3 (1908) Bot. 413. 
Batanes Islands, Batan, Bur. Sci. 3831 Fenix, June, 1907; For. Bur. 
19365 Agudo, May, 1909, locally known as alui. Babuyan Islands, Cami- 
guin, Bur. Sci. 4122 Fenix, July, 1907. 
This species differs from Aglaia elaeagnoidea Benth. especially in its 
much smaller leaves. 
CH ISOCH ETON Blume 
CH ISOCH ETON (DASYCOLEUM) PARVIFOUOLUS sp. nov. 
Arbor parva, inflorescentiis exceptis glabra; foliis usque ad 
25 cm longis, foliolis usque ad 14, oppositis, coriaceis, oblongis, 
usque ad 10 cm longis, obtuse acuminatis, in siccitate pallidis, 
nervis utrinque 10 ad 12, subtus valde perspicuis, subpat- 
ulis; infructescentiis axillaribus, longe pedunculatis, folia sub- 
aequantibus, puberulis; fructibus globosis vel depresso-globosis, 
1.5 ad 2 cm diametro, pericarpio puberulo. 
A small tree, glabrous except the more or less cinereous- 
puberulent inflorescence and younger parts. Branches terete, 
rather stout, the ultimate ones 5 to 7 mm in diameter, wrinkled 
when dry, grayish. Leaves alternate, up to 25 cm in length, 
the leaflets usually about 7 pairs, opposite, coriaceous, oblong, 
pale when dry, 7 to 10 cm long, 2.5 to 3.5 cm wide, somewhat 
inequilateral, apex obtusely acuminate, base distinctly inequila- 
teral, rounded on both sides; lateral nerves 10 to 12 on each 
side of the midrib, spreading, very prominent; petiolules 2 to 
3 mm long. Infructescences axillary, long-peduncled, about as 
long as the leaves, narrowly pyramidal, fruit bearing only in 
the upper one-third, the primary branches at most 3 cm long, 
spreading. Fruits globose or depressed-globose, pale-brownish 
when dry, 1.5 to 2 cm in diameter, puberulent, smooth, indehis- 
cent, usually containing two seeds. 
Luzon, Ilocos Sur Province, Tineg, Lagayan, For. Bur. 25467 Paraiso, 
March 20, 1915, on slopes, altitude about 300 meters, locally known as 
palatangan. 
A species closely allied to Chisocheton philippinus Harms., from which 
it is distinguished by its much smaller, very prominently nerved leaflets. 
DYSOXYLUM Blume 
DYSOXYLUM HEXANDRUM sp. nov. § Eudysoxylum. 
Arbor, inflorescentiis exceptis glabra; foliis alternis, 30 ad 
80 cm longis, foliolis alternis vel superioribus suboppositis, char- 
taceis, olivaceis, in siccitate utrinque minutissime verruculosis, 
oblongis ad oblongo-ovatis vel oblongo-ellipticis, plerumque cir- 
