25404, &gelaen wallichii Hook. Large tregelimber in 
& fertile humid eovered fist at 500 feet, in dense forests; 
stem crooked, terete, looping, numereusily branched at the top, 
wood #@eft, whitish, edorlere, tatteless, awesetiah; bark rether 
thiek, latericius exeept the grayish brown more or less len- 
tieelied Aurface; tranches relatively. Short, deseending, 
Speringly rebranched; leaves alee descending, chartaceoua, 
more@or less wavy, much Lighter preen below, inifrutescent 
®telike divaricite or ascending, green, uBually in Smell groups; 
fruits purpureus, @uberect, Splitting aleng the upper #ide; 
seed Shining blaek, covered with an suvrantiacus fleshy carunele; 
"“Dactufig" in Manobo. Gebadharan, duly, 1912. 
124065, Loranthue agusanensie Fim. me 8p. FEpiphyti® 
and part parasitia upon trees and even shrubby climbers in 
dense humid forests of a rich flat at 500 feat; stem 1/2 
inch thick, desecending,rather Slender, only sparingly ree 
branched; bark Smooth, greenish eray, cevering the odorless 
and tasteless soft sreenish woot; branchlets green, easily 
breaking; leaves similarly disposed, alse breaking with a snap, 
vigidly coriaceone, recurved towerd the tipe, much duller 
green above; Bpikes lateral] or axillary, davk green as is 
algo the calyx; eccrolla nearly ruber, erect, the rellexed 
Segments green, erect anther® alec green, #tyle red except 
the green terminal portion; “Ceasanéegen” in Manobo. Gehbad= 
baran, July, 191%. 
154046 Dryopteria mettieniansa Hieron. Rether small 
tufts in lcose gravelly or sendy mixed sei1 on densely wooded 
ov Snaded ravines near e etreamict eat 600 fect; xyootetook 
irregular, #hort, few brenehed, gr:en ant somewhat fleshy, 
1 to 2 inches thiek; stipes escending, a yard long, torete, 
less than 1/2 ingh thick, green, net rigid, brown toward the 
bage; roote profuse, fibrous; frond es long #8 the stipe 
or shorter, are@tielly recurved, subcoriaceous or Submembra- 
nous, flst pinnee paler green benexth, the larger ones at 
the bepe sand usually with an extre long pAnnule toward the 
base; “Sanonag™ in Manobo; Cebndbaran, duly, 19125 
13407,  ‘Selaginellse quadrasii Hieron. Individuals or 
in Small clusters in loose soil of a densely Shaded ravine near 
& Streamlet and in sandy seil among bowlders; Stem subere sot, 
greenish brown, @beeurely flettened, brittle, rigidly brac- 
teate along the upper Side, eurved at the base and often 
running to a Beeond or third atem; roots fibrous, yet quite 
yigisi; fronds gracefully recurved the membranous pinnae paler 
beneath; the green square fruiting tips escendingly curved; 
"“Dinszbus" in Manco. Gabadbaran, duly, 1912. Topotype. 

