11652, Ficus angustiseine Merr. hax shrub 5 to 7 
feet high in good humus covered soil of light weeds on a 
steep Slope along the Sibulen river at 4000 feet; stems and 
branches terete, rether tough, covered with snoobh gray bark; 
leaves seattered, charteceous, slightly paler green benesth, 
rough on both sides, gradually end aseendingly recurved; 
figs sthglobose, yellowish ereen, less than 1/2 inch thick, 
roughened with minute lenticelis, upon short green peduncles, 
Solitary or in pairs from the leaf axils; the umbilical 
Seales reddish; *Ropite" Todayn, September, 1909+ 
12653. Quercus refleza Fine. Medium sized trees 55 
feet high with o 1 1/% foot thiek atem, in good moist soi 
of very steep wooded slopes elong the Sibulan river at 4000 
feet; main branches arising ebeve the middle, ascending, 
witinately brenched; wood hard, duller white toward the 
center, heevy, cforless and tasteless; twigs ascending, 
engulerly ridged, covered with s yellowish brown puberulence; 
leaves descending, charteseous, eonduplicate on the upper 
vather dull areen surfece, tips recurved, beneath grayish 
areen, the prominent nerves covered with a yellowish 
pubervlence; infruteseence asceniing,from the appermost 
leef axils, 3 te 6 inches long; acorns clustered along the 
upper portion of the unbranched spikes, 1 ineh seross, 
flattish, preen except the yellowish reflexed appendages; 
"Wayans" nut broadly ovoid. Todaya, September, 190%. 
12855, Melexie mindensensie Ames ns GP. Terrestrial 
herb in very rich moist hamas cevered soi) of dense forested 
fists at 4000 feet; stem at the base ux creeping, soft or 
fleshy, purplish brown, the leafy portion erect, also deep 
purple and more or less flattened; Leaves more or less 
arranged in two rows, the deep purple petioles ascending; 
the blades flat, horizontal, comrsely corrugated, submembrancus, 
aull green shove, bright purple beneath; peduncle anguloriy 
ridged, of the same color, provided with Similarly colored 
bracts; pedicels divericate, greenish, subtended by purple 
bracts; the lower half of the odorless flowers purplish, the 
upper half Gull yellow; "Beca-bagae"  ffodaya, dune, L9O96 
11856,  Qnereus pseudo-molucen Bla. ‘ree 40 feet 
high with a S foot thiek stem in fertile densely forested 
flate at 4000 feet; stem obscurely buttressed at the base, 
branched above the middle; wood hard, tasteless ani nearly 
odorless, whitish on the outside, turning duller toward 
the center; bark emoothish, mottled, brown on the branches 
and covered with pale white lenticelis; branches ascending, 
ecrookedly vebranched, the twigs dull green and smooth; 
leaves charteceous, escendingly recurved, curvingly conéduplicate 
on the upper auch duller green surface, tips more stronely 
recurved: infrutescence terminel, upon the uppermost limba, 
few to seversi 3 to 6 inches long spikes arising from the 
same twig; spikes ssecending, greyish green; acorns plentifal 
upon short but distinet stelke, 2/4 inch across, dome-shaped 
or short; ovoid erop grayish preen; "Vleyan." fodaya, 
September, 1909s 

