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MERRILL. 
DAPHNIPHYLLUM Blume. 
Daphniphyllum glaucescens Blume Bijdr. (1826) 1153. 
In forests at 700 m. alt. (No. 5658). 
The same form has been collected in Benguet Province, Luzon, by Elmer (No. 
6290 ) . The genus is new to the Philippines. 
British India to southern China, Corea, etc., south to Java. 
CLAOXYLON Juss. 
Claoxylon sp. 
In forests along the Alag River at 160 m. alt. (No. 6519). The same form 
collected by Merritt, 250 to 900 m. alt. (Nos. 4329, 4364, 4332), material in poor 
condition. 
Claoxylon sp. 
In forests at 1,800 m. alt. (No. 5668), fruit and pistillate flowers only. 
MACARANGA Thouars. 
Macaranga hispida (Bl.) Muell. Arg. in DC. Prodr. 15 2 (1862) 990. 
In forests at 700 m. alt. (No. 5646). 
Widely distributed in the Philippines. 
Moluccas. 
HOMALANTHUS Juss. 
Homalanthus populneus (Geisel.) Pax in Engl, and Prantl Nat. Pflanzen- 
fam. 3 5 (1890) 96. 
In forests at 2,200 m, alt. (No. 4452 Merritt) June, 1906. 
Widely distributed in the Philippines. 
Ceylon to Java. 
Homalanthus populneus (Geisel.) Pax in Engl, and Prantl Nat. Pflanzen- 
In an old clearing at 900 m. alt. (No. 5593). 
Widely distributed in the Philippines. Endemic. 
CELASTRACE2E. 
EVONYMUS Linn. 
Evonymus javanicus Blume Bijdr. (1826) 1146. 
In forests at 800 m. alt. (No. 5659). 
Widely distributed in the Philippines. 
Malaya. 
ICACINACE2E. 
STEMONURUS Blume. 
Stemonurus sp. 
In forests at 250 in. alt. (No. 4327 Merritt) June, 1906. A single, rather im- 
perfect specimen, apparently representing an undescribed species. 
