
72 a 
_ 22337. [No name.] Green patches upon smooth barked tree trunks in 
woods bordering open grass patches; cups yellowish brown. Mt. Pinatubo, 
April to June, 1927. Crypt. 
22338. Fraxinus griffithii Clk. Trees up to 2-1/2 feet in diameter in 
woods; trunk crooked or irregularly round, widely branched above the middle; 
bark smooth or scaling in thin plates, gray to brown blotched; wood very 
hard and strong; young leaves descending, glossy, green on the upper folded | 
side, paler beneath; inflorescence pale green, the flowers yellowish. Mt. | 
Pinatubo, April to June, 1927. Oleac. 
22339. Polypodium zippelii? lippelii Bim. Creeping upon ledges or 
over large boulders in a very humid wooded depression; rhizome branched, 
crooked, greenish, not hard, nor rigid; fronds quite thick, little recurved, 
pale green on both sides. Mt. Pinatubo, April to June, 1927. Polypod. 
22340. Ficus hauili Blco. A short tree with widely spreading branches 
along the wooded border of the campus; leaves nearly flat except the re- 
curved tips, sublucid and darker green above, the midrib and lateral nerves 
whitish; figs pale yellowish green except the darker green ridges. Mt. Pina- 
tubo, April to June, 1927. Morac. 
22342. Embelia bulusanensis Elm. A rambling climber among thickets of 
a deeply wooded cut ravine; branches tough, with short lateral branchlets; 
leaves rigid, deeply folded, darker on the upper surface; panicle pale or 
yellowish green. Mt. Pinatubo, April to June, 1927. Myrsin. 
22343. Ophioglossum [pendulum?]. Hanging few leafed clumps from the base 
of a "Dapo" in dense humid Prick ets of a deep ravine; fronds occasionally } 
branched, dark green, with wavy margins; the spike pendant, rigid, green except 
the yellow lateral spore packets. Mt. Pinatubo, April to June, 1927. Fern. | 
Note: Also collected a small single plant in the grass lands with 
succulent roots, the slender stem with a solitary ovately elliptic leaf and 
an erect spike. 
22344. Osmunda banksiifolia (Pr.) Kuhn. A terrestrial stump fern in 
wet earth of a nearly precipitous jungle; fronds rigid, dry in texture, 
many, arranged in a rosette, 1-1/2 yards long, only sterile, the fertile 
pinnae which are usually scattered in the middle of the frond were not found; 
only one plant was seen in our region. Mt. Pinatubo, April to June, 1927. Fern. 
; 22345. Vaccinium igorotorum H.F. Copl. Rigid and erect shrub-like tree 
in wooded ravines; wood art and heavy, bark smooth and mottled; twigs erect; 
leaves ascending, gracefully recurved, otherwise flat, much lighter green 
reg the recurved berries shining wine red. Mt. Pinatubo, April to June, 
+ Bric. 

