12437. Polyormms gitingensis ®lm, n. #p. Breet tree~— 
Like shrub in reddieh compact humus covered soil of 9 forested 
ridges of mount Guiting at 3000 feet; etem 2 inches thick, 
10 feet high, terete, branched from below the middle; wood 
dingy white, odorless and tasteless, rather soft; bark eray, 
minutely eheeked; branches more or lesa spreading, laxly 
rebranched, the ultimeteke ones suberect; leaves horizontally 
recurved, thinly coriaceous, shinging green above, duller 
and subglaucescent beneath; inflofescence erect, the rachis 
purplish, pedicels and calyx greenish, otherwise creamy 
white, the divercent fiowere odorless or nearly so; "Bay- 
batuan"; full flowers fragrant; Magallened, May, 1919. 
12438. Glycosmie greenei Sim. n. sp. “Erect under- 
shrub in reddkeh soil amongst rocks of a forested ridge at 
$000 feet of mount Guiting; stem 1 to 2 ineies thick, 10 
feet high, branches arising from about the middle; wood 
dirty white or even yellowich towsrd the center, slightly 
foetid, testeless; rather soft; bark very smooth dull brown; 
branches few seattering; leaflets horizontally epreading, 
recurved, coriaceous, dark green sbove, much Lighter green 
beneath; inflorescence erect, green except the brownish 
pubescent calyx and =x creamy white petels end stigma ond 
yellow anthers: young shining green fruits clobosely compres#ed, 
2ecelled and 2-eeeded; “Wayong"- twige very slender sand lax; 
Ragalianes, May, 1910, 
12439, #aychotria similis “im. n, sp. ‘An erect 
undershrub in red soil compressed in between rocke of a 
wind-ewept forested ridge at 3000 feet of mount Suiting 
stem 1 1/2 ineh thiek, 10 feet high, branched above the 
middle, wood rather soft, dirty white, oderless and taste- 
less; bark very smooth, dark or dull brown: limbs lax, 
widely seattering, conspicuously nodulose, curved the ultimate 
ones slender and suberect; leaves, fiat, coriaceous, mostly 
ascending, shining green shove, clauceascent beneath; inflo« 
rescence erect, 211 the etalke except the white pedicels 
pale green; flowers odorless, pure white; young pale green 
fruite erect, elongete ellipsoid; “Betafpol;” Magallanes, 
day, 1910, 
12440, Terminslia nitens FPresl. Small tree along 
wooded ravines of setreame at 7505 feet, in compact red eoil; 
stem straight, 6 inches thick; branches from the middle, 
rather short and forming an elongated crown, the short 
ultimate ones suberect: wood burly, dingy white, edorless 
and somewhat bitter; bark smooth, erayish white; leaves 
clustered toward the ende of the twigs, saseending, recurved, 
folded upon the upper deep and xhkme shining green surfsec, 
Subglaucescent beneath, coriaceous; inflorescence erect, 
“ll the stalike pale green, the slishtly odorous flowers 
white except the yellow anthers which soon turn brown after 
sByReste or with age; "Toyan-makook;" Magallanes, May, 

