1244}, Hedyotie subvelutins “lm. n. 8p. Herbs 2 to 
% feet high in dense herbaceous jungles or in thickets of 
solid red clay along streams at 760 feet; steme green, 
angular, widely branched: Leaves mainly horizontal, soft 
membranous, flat, deep green above, much paler green beneath, 
ealyx green, corolla pure white; *"Comauj;*  Hagallanee, May, 
1910. 
12442, Momelium subseandene 21m. n. 8p. in elay 
packed in between stones of % forested ridge st 3000 feet 
of mount, Guiting: branches brown covered with numerous 
much lighfter solored lenticelled; leaves rigidly chartaceous, 
ascending, flat or nearly so, paler green beneath: inflores- 
cence terminal, ascending; the soft yellowieh brown flowers 
odor less: Magallanes, May, 1910. 
12443, falsuma gitingeneie Slim. n. 2p. On a forested 
ridge at 3000 feet of mount Guiting: leaves rigid chartac eous, 
epreading in all directions, shining deep green above, slightly 
paler below, the reticulations very evident, the midvein 
yellowish; fruit dark green, ovoid, 1 1/2 inches long, with 
relatively fine bracts; Wagallanes, Way, 1910. 
12444, Prosaptia alata (Bim.) Christ. Small more 
er lees creeping tufte upon the moist moses covered lower 
aurface of bowlders in or on a forested ridge at 2500 feet 
of mount Guiting; mizome short, sparingly branched, flexible, 
dark brown, covered with eimilarly colored scales; fronds 
at right angle or descending from the rock eurface, subeé 
membranous, @9r%k dull green on both sides; pinnae sleo des- 
cending; roots nearly black, very fibrous, branched and 
profuse; agallanes, vay, 1910. 
12446, Breynia rhamnoides muell. Arg. Shrubs in 
thickets bordering meadows slong the sea-coast; stem 5 inehes 
thick, 15 feet hich, suberect, terete, branched from below 
the middle; wood dingy white, rather soft, slightly foetid, 
tasteless; bark brown or yellowish, coargely checked; 
branches widely spreading and numerously rebranched; the 
ultimate ones green; leaves very smooth, submembranous, 
nearly flat and horizontelly epreading, dull green above, 
glaucerscent beneath; flowers pale green or yellow, gubpen« 
dulous; fruite bright red, globose or nearly 90, suberect; 
"“forog~torog;” jagallanes, May, 1910. 
12446, Parsonis cumingiansa DC, A sprewling Perennial 
in fertile aoil bordering thickets and meadows along the 
een-coast; etem at the base 3/4 inch thick, terete, flexible, 
branched all along from the base; wood greenish white, soft, 
aeridly bitter, odorless; bark relatively thick, yellowish, 
checked and provided with exeresc ences; branches very slender, 
terete, green; leaves coriaceous, ascending, folded upon the 
upper surface, paler beneath; inflorescence erect, green 
except the yellow stamens: flowers tm odorless; Lagaglay;" 
Magallanes, May, 1910. 

