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5. Q. sp. Q. nvnlis von Seemaii in lit., non Blanco. 
(80(1 Borden) May; (27(1 Whitford) May; ((i8i)7 Elmer) November. Forests 
and ridges at about 050 in. 
A species entirely distinct from Queretts ovalis Blanco which is represented by 
No. 3235 Russell, Angat, Province of Bulacan, Imzon, .Tune, 1905, from the type 
locality of Blanco’s species, with the .same native name and agreeing perfectly 
with his description. 
0. Q. spp. 
(2997 Me/jer) May; (0888 Elmer) November; (QS5 Borden) ; {(i052 Leiberg) 
•Inly. On account of incomplete material I have been unable satisfactorily to 
identify the above specimens, one or two species apparently distinct from those 
enumerated above being represented. 
URTICALES. 
ULMACE.E. 
1. CELTIS Linn. 
1. C. philippinensis Blanco, FI. Filip, ed. 1 (1837) 197. 
{WJiitford) . In thickets below 100 m., widely distributed in the Philippines. 
Eiulemie. T., Molaicmo. 
2. C. sp. 
(541 Barnes) November; (509, 1500, 1031, 1005 Borden) August. In forests 
100 to 200 m., apparently an undescribed sjjecies, but the material very imperfect. 
T., Payapa. 
2. TREMA Lour. 
1. T. amboinensis Blume: Hook. f. FI. Brit. Tnd. 5 (1888) 484. 
(1241 Whitford) May; (770, 1295 Borden) May, July; (2855 Meyer) March. 
Common in thickets below 100 m., widely distrilmted in the Philipjjines. British 
India and Malaya. T., Dalvnot. 
3. APHANANTHE Planch. 
1. A. philippinensis Planch. Ann. Sc. Nat. HI. 10 (1848) 337. 
(1280, 1303, 1383, 1397, 1402, 1027, 1028, 1081 Borden) July; (417, 1298 
Whitfurd) June, May; (0117 Leihery) July; (0091 Elmer) November; (2490 
Merrill) June. Common in thickets below 1 00 m. Endemic. T., Alasiis. 
4. GIRONNIERA Claud. 
1. G. glabra Merrill, sp. nov. 
A tree about 15 m. high, glabrous or nearly so throughout. Branches slender, 
glabrous, striate, dark brown, the tijis somewhat puberulent. Leaves elliptical 
lanceolate to oblong lanceolate, alternate, glabrous, subcoriaceous, long acuminate, 
the base ecpiilateral, acute, entire, 4 to 8 cm. long, 1 to 2.5 cm. wide, shining; 
nerves about 12 on each side of the midrib, spreading, anastomosing and forming 
an arched marginal nerve, the secondary veins and reticulations distinct; petioles 
glabrous or slightly puberulent, slender, 1 to 1.5 cm. long; stii)ules lanceolate, 
nearly glabroiis, caducous, 5 cm. long or less. Cymes axillary, slightly puber- 
ulent, 1 to 2 cm. long, few branched. Pistillate flowers sessile, red. iSepals 4, 
free, imbricate, ovate to ellij)tical ovate, acute or obtuse about 2 mm. long, 
1.5 mm. wide, the margins slightly ciliate. Ovai'y ovoid, glabrous, 1-celled with 
a solitary pendulous ovule; style arms short, 1 to 2 mm. long. 
(1205 Whitford) hlarch. In forests at about 300 m. 
