12494, Yaemonorops gaudichaudii Mart. A looping 
elimbes in humid forests at 1500 feet: stem 1 inch thick, 53 
inches thick at the leafy portion; leaves alternating, & 
inches apart, or more, gracefully reecurves, & feet Long and 
extended into o hooked rachis one half as long; pedunele 
flattened, 1 inch wide, 10 inches long, with 2 spinescent 
basal shoulder, spiny on 211 sides se is also the grester 
portion of the rachis; leaflets flat, chartaceous, very 
little recurved; the dark green sheaths densely covered with 
grayish brown epines which vary from 1/2 to 11/2 inches 
long, flattened toward the bases and more or less in gomke 
contiguous transverse rove: infrutese ence axillary, 3 feet 
long, subtended at the base with a spinescent sheath, subs 
pendulous, alternatingly branched from near the base; the 
branches dark green smooth but usually covered with 4 
cinnamon bvown pulverulence; fruite dark green, pointedly 
gubglobose, less than 1/2 inch lone. Magallanes, May, 1910. 
124965, Grewia etylocarps VYarb. Small tree in moist 
compact fertile soil of the Fateo river fiat at 760 feet: 
wood moderately soft, slightly foetid, white exeept the 
brown heartwood, tastelees, nice to work; bark mottled, 
smooth, deep reddieh brown beneath the epidermis; stem 6 
inches thick, crooked, 25 feet high: branches mainly at 
the top, the branchlets lax, green; leaves descending, folded 
upon the upper much deeper green and shining surface, sube 
chartaceous; infrutescence sscending, terminal, obovoid, 
less than 1/2 ineh long, orenge red when mature; Magallanes 
ay, 1910. 
12496, Dalbergia torta Grah, A subseandent shrub 
upon shruberries along a nipaeswamp at £250 feet or lower 
in elevation; soil wet and compact; stem quite rigid, 1 1/2 
inch thick, terete, 168 feet high, repestedly branched from 
below the middle; wood eweetish, odorless, soft, whitish, 
porous; bark brown; thinly checked, green beneath the 
epidermis, on the branchlets ligjter brown Llentieelled: 
leaflets mostly horizontal, flat, submembranous, very dull 
a@reen above, beneath glaucous green; flowers pure white; 
young fruite pale green, ¥e lunar; Magellanes, May, 1910. 
12497. Dolichandrona epathaces seh, Burly and os 
erooked treee skirting nipa-ewamps” st 250 feet or less 
in wet compact soil: stem 10 inches thick, 20 feet high, 
branched from below the middie and more or less erooked; 
wood moderately soft, white, light, without odor or taste; 
bark grayish brown, cheoked; main branches widely epreading 
and erookedly rebranched; the ultimate ones suberect; Leaf~ 
Leta descending, submembranous, flat or slightly folded 
on the upper side, mearly equally or similarly green on 
both sides; inflorescence terminsl, erect, dark green, the 
slit open recurved xkxm ligulate calyx pale green; corolla 
erect, deciduous, ite tube sreeniah or yellowish white, 
the throat and the ® ruffled segments pure white; stamens 
also whitish, the 5th one qwarfed, the 4 in 2 pairs; style 

