12614.  Heleonia cuneata Flm,. ne Op.  Dwarfed trees 
on 8 Winéd-swept ridge at 4750 feet of mount Guiteng, in 
ved moist Gley mixed with stones; stem 6 inches thick, 
erooked ant subterete, 20 feet high with main branches 
erising from below the middlej wood moderately soft, 
white et least and the outside, odorless and tasteless; 
branches Spreeding, quite rigid, the ultimete ones suberect; 
leeve® rigidly chartacecens, Slightly aseending, nearly 
flat, er ania seek green above, grayish or yellowish green 
beneath; inflorescence erect or ascending, from the upper-~ 
most leat axils not exeecding the leeves but more sreet, 
pele green; flowers in groups of 3 usually, eubtended by 
braets or an involucre, odorless; the 4 sepale greenksh, 
fleshy, exeeciing the inner organs; the 4 petals ereamny 
or greenish white below the middle, pink ebeve, ovary 
greonish, stigma black or nearly se, filaments yellow- 
ish, anthers brown; matnre capsules yellowish brown, 
Subpersistent, widely dehiseent, nesrly 1 ineh wide; 
Wagellenes, May, 1910s 
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12515, Pelaquium theiden Fim. ne Sp. Small gnarly 
treos on & wind-swept ridge ot 4756 fect of mount Guiteng, 
in moiet red clay mixed with stones; stem terete, crooked, 
7 inches thick 20 ox 25 fect high; branches mostiy ebheve 
the middle, rele tively short, crooked, the branechle te 
Bubereot and bendable; wood herd, tasteless and odorlems, 
reddish exeept the thin maukkiak Sapwoed; bark thick, 
yellowish gray mottled, minutely cheeked, reddish brown 
benesth the epidermis, with letex; leaves very rigid, 
asgemiing, flat, much lighter or even glaucest beneath; 
fruits erect, upon etout 1 inek long sifieks, subtended 
by thick green or brown covered calyx, aubglobese, 1/2 
inch in diemeter, herd green, with S or more seeds; 
Magallanes, May, 1910s 
12616, Seleginelie sibuyanensis Hieron. ne Ops 
in stieoky red @0i] mixed with stones and eevered with 
fumes, in dense woods on a ridge et 4750 fect of mount 
Guiteng; “Must iyeolitery; the stem decumbent and rooted 
teward the reddish base, subterete, breaking with ea 
Snap; fronde nearly horisentally spreading; ileatlete 
dark green above, much peler beneath, mesibranous; Me~- 
gellenes, Mey, 1910. 
12518,  48tronia gitingensie Kime fe Bp,» 8th- 
ereot tree in wet red clay mixed with stones, on a dense- 
ly wooled ridge at 4760 feat of mount Guiteng; wood 
hard and heevy, dingy white or reddish toward the center, 
without coder or taste; bark yellowish gray, sceling in 
longitudinal plates; etem subterete, 6 inches thiek, 15 
feet high; brenehes mainly towered the top, ia a a 
rather dense emell crown, twigs suberest, b¥own; leaves 
horizontal, rigidly chertaceous usually folded upon the 
upper Side whieh is very derk green, reeurved toward 
the apex; inflorescence terminal end erect, rusty 
brown except the yellowish corolla, odorless; Magrllenes, 
May, 1910. 

