13478, Thea reticulata Elms Me SPs. Small and slender 
tres on & Steep and denmely forested slope at S000 feet al- 
titude of mount Dures; stem terete, or wadded at the base, 
8 inches thick, 36 feet high; weed soft, yellowish tinged 
especially toward the center, light, bitterish, odorless, 
berk thiek, letericius except the greenish gray and brown 
mottled smocth surface; limhke from the middle, divaricate, 
Slender, rebcanched; leaves thickly apriaceons, doop green 
shows, much paler beneath, flat, horizontal; infrutescence 
terminal or lateral, the stelks derk green, the irregularly 
glebese & 1/2 inches thick fruite henging; green but yellow- 
ish brown @¢ale covered; calyx areen; "“Mogsudod". Cahad= 
baren, Auguat, 1912.6 
13479, Jdinoctera gitingensi® Hin. Smell and slender 
tree in moist densely wooded ridges at S000 feet of mount 
Duress; etem 4 inches thick ,terete, crooked, 25 feet high, 
brencheé mestly st the top; wood dingy er yellowish white, 
edorless and tasteless, quite heavy and herd; bark smooth- 
ish, mottled, letericius exeept the epidermis; brenshes 
relatively short, repeatedly rebranehod and ferming e dense 
¢rown; twice suberect, rigid; leaves ascending, recurved, 
much prler benenth, flet or shallowly folded, apex recurved; 
inflorescence erect, greenish white, rether thiek, odorless, 
‘exeesded by the foliage; “Lanotan” in Manobe. Gabadbaran, 
August, 1912.5 
134806 Meliotus Hire@utus Blims fe SPs Slenter erect 
trée in the wooded basin of mount Duress at 4000 feet ale- 
titude; stem 6 inches thick, 8 ms. high terete, branened 
from sbove the «iddle; wood rather soft, dingy white, cee 
odorless end without tastes, bark smooth, greenith gray, 
latericiugs on the inner side, bodins in the middle; mean 
brenches horitental, freely rebrenchedy the Slender twigs 
very lex ané @e0eSlenally drooping; leaves membranous, filet, 
horizontal er deseending, much peler ereen beneath; fruits 
green, pendvlous, only the stiemes with ecurfy brown Scales 
or hairy @long the inner side; “MaeaYigaway” in Menobo; 
Cabsdbaran, August, 1912s 
134814 HeUGORYKe magallensia Kim, Bhrub in moist 
stony Soil of dense woods on the summit ef mount Dures 
at 4000 feet; stem 6 inches thick, branched from near the 
bese, 15 feet high; weod quite seft, sordid, without taste 
or odor, pith large and whiter; branchee recurves, re= 
branched; bark grayish white, Smooth, testaceus exoept 
the epidermis; twigs Slender and porizontally epreading 
or drooping; Pagisenafigihid in Menobo;leaves rigidly 
ehartacecus, easily breaking, horizontel, veins beneath 
reddish, the insterstices chalky white; fruits nearly bodi us 
in the immeture estate, fleshy snow akta white, succulent 
when mature, the brown seeds inserted as the achenes upon 
the fleshy receptacle of a strawberry; Cabedbaran, August, 
19126 

