126819, <Antidesms lucidum Herr. “lender erect 
sbyub on a wooded ridge et 4760 feet or higher, in 
moist ved Seil and with some rocks, emonget dense wider- 
shrubs; stem 1 inch thiek, terete, 10 feet high, terete, 
wut ercoked; wood reddish white, oderless and tasteless, 
rather har@; bark smooth, brown; branches crookedly 
rebranched, mostly at the top; leaves rigidly oorins 
eeous, aseendingly recurved, otherwise flat, lueiad deep 
green shove, much paler grecn beneath; inflorescence 
apperently pistillate only, aseending from the leet 
axils, the raechie green, the odorless flowers yellowish 
So; Magallenes, May, 1910+ 
12520,  Gongetylue philippinensis Kim. ne. Sp, A 
yather low rigid tree on a wooded ridge at 5000 feet of 
mount Guiteng, in moist rocky or stony red 8011; eters 
erooked, 1 1/2 feet thick, 20 fest high, with a flet 
erown of rigid branches; leeves horizontal, thickly 
eoriaceows, @hining grecn on the Upper somewhat folded. 
side, much lighter green beneath; inflorescence hori- 
gontally spreading, greenish exeept the yellow anthers ; 
Megeallanes, Meyy 1920. 
12628, Me@inilie myrtiformise Tri, A lex uncer- 
shrub in moist rod soil covered with dense humus in 
woods at 8000 feet of mount Guiteng; stem 3 feat 
high, branche? from the middle seinly; wood eerily 
breaking; branches lexly rebrenghed; leaves hbrigzentel, 
leathery, deep green and rather dull ebove, much lighter 
green bere ath; inflorescence jeteral, upon Slender 
recurved green stalks; pedicels and erlyx pink eorollse 
whitish; Megallenes, May, 1910. 
12583, Fieus rependifolia Elim, ‘Slender tree, 
in moist eley of denne woods in a flint near the Patos 
river at 750 fect; sten 4 inches thick, 20 feet high, 
branched from the middle; wood dingy white, moderate- 
Ly soft, without odor or taste, goneentric rings cons- 
pienous; bexk smooth, more or less mottled, letex abun 
dent: ‘brenghes epreading, forming a flattish crown, 
sparingly rebranched; leaves leathery, horizontally 
spreading, petioles brown, flat with reeurved tips, 
paler grecn beneath; fige in clusters upon short 
brenehed ligneous tubercles slong the stem ami Larger 
eseending branches; peduncle green, 1/2 to 3/4 ingh 
long; Yreseptacle oboveldly gichose, 1/2 inch aeress, 
lueid green, or turning whitish with maturity; Tlowers 
greenish white; “Cema-hiwan.” Magallanes, Mey, 1910. 
iz5e4, Atelentin distiehe (Bleo.) Merr, Shrub 
in dry stony 8011 in thin woode on the ridge at 2000 
feo% between this place and Fepana; stem & inches thick, 
10 feet high, branched from the middle; preanches crooked- 
ly rebrenched, epresdi rigid; sapwood white, yellowish 
foverd the eenter, @@embese ond nearly tasteless, moderate~ 
y hard or tough; berk brown, smooth; leaves horizontal, 
flat or slightly reeurved towerd the apex, e trifle pale: 
green beneath, rigidly coriaceous or chartaceous; infru- 
tescent stalks pale green, the young fruite greenish white, 
ultimately dark purple, less then 1/2 inch in dismeter, 
Globese; Mangst-sapoy"; Magellenes, May, 1910. 

