the midéle, numerously rebranched and ferming dense MOBSOKs 
wood moderately hard and burly, bitter, slightly foetid, 
whitish; bark quite thick, brown on the stem, gray on 
the branches, greenieh exeept the epidermis which flakes 
in Smell pieces; branchlets yellowish and brown lenticelled; 
leaves ascending, compoundly Spreading, all the etaike 
green e¢xeept the purplish more or less swollen joints, 
varying from 1 to 3 feet long; leaflets flat, eoriaceo ua/ 
Smooth, much darker green on the upper side, penicle as 
long «8 the leaves, terminal, green except the sweetly 
fragrent flowers, @ubpendent; calyx green toward the 
base, otherwise whitish; eerella pendent, ecaudgheous, 
& to 3 inehe® long, creamy or light creamy white except 
the yellowish red immer @ide; stamens and pistile whitish 
exeept the brown anthers and green overy; "Tantangan." 
Groeks Point, Februery, 1911, 
12682. Horefieldia ardisiifelia (K0.) Werb. Rather 
large erect tree in a half wooded marsh et 16 feet altitude; 
trunk 3 fect thick, 60 feet high or less, with few rather 
widely Spreading main branches fros above the midéle, terete, 
wadd ed oe the base; wood ver: soft end pulpy, without 
odor or tas6, white; bark thiek, smoothish, lenticelled, 
brown on the stem, gray on the branches, with an abundance 
of molneses-like juice; mein branches Spreading, the 
branghod ultimate ones horizontal and slender, the leafy 
tips usuelly dark green end striate; leaves descending, 
folded upon the upper shining deeper green surface, re- 
curved, thinly coriaceous; pendulous fruits along the 
bramehlets chiefly, upon flexible dark green stalks, 1 
inch thick, shining, orange red when asture, creased, with 
a dark red integugnent shout the nut-meg seed; "Papol.” 
Brooks Point, Bebruery, 1911. 
12683, Duabanga molueceane Blam. tLerge tres in 
black helt swampy soil of dense woods at 20 feet altitude; 
trunk 4 to 6 feet thick, 70 fect high; themsin branches 
eri@ing from abeve the middle and widely spreading, ul- 
timetely numerously rebranched; wood bitterish, a trifle 
foetid, soft, dingy yellowish white, porous at least on 
the outside; bark brown, thiek, ecaling in smell plates, 
yellowish brown except the epidermia; stem terete except 
the buttressed base, branchlets quite rigid, yellowish, 
angularly striate; leaves also rigid, horizontally 
Spreading and recurved, folded upon the much darker upper 
Surface, the midvein beneath yellowish, the terminal leaves 
uguelly much reduced; infruteseence termine], suberect, 
very rigid, upon short Stalks, enlyx thiek and véry rigid, 
the 4 #preeding gegments paler green on the upper side, 
fruits dork green and young, elongated eonies), with a 
Conspieuous point betring the dry slender style, 4-celled 
and apperently 4-seeded; young petals yellowish green, 
elternating with the calyx segments, cedneocus; stamens 
about 10, the pale yellow versatile elongated anthers 
early felling; style reddish below the middle; stigum 
derk green; filaments yellowish their apical portion re- 
curved; wood on twigs very easily breaking with a enapy 
"Ages." Breoks Point, February, 1911. 

